Thursday, March 12, 2026

Agriculture

State Board of Agriculture to Meet March 11

For more information: Heather Lansdowne 785-564-6706 [email protected] MANHATTAN, Kansas The Kansas State Board of Agriculture will meet for its regular quarterly board meeting on Friday, March 11, from...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in wild birds in Kansas

As reported in High Plains Journal, the Kansas Department of Agriculture, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection...

Ocean carriers respond to antitrust threats

The World Shipping Council, the premier trade association representing ocean carriers, responded March 1 against what it called “unfounded allegations” of anti-competitive practices coming...

Agriculture in Ukraine makes it a valuable asset to Russia

As reported in High Plains Journal setting aside Ukraine’s geographic position and its abundant natural resources of uranium, titanium, manganese, iron, mercury, shale gas...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine felt in ag industry

As reported in High Plains Journal, a crystal ball is not available to help United States farmers and ranchers maneuver through the impact of...

4-H Foundation president hails support for state’s youth

Worcester says donors have increased their commitment to advancing Kansas 4-H By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – The president of...

Severe weather looms; make plans now to stay safe, says K-State meteorologist

Mar. 7-11 is Severe Weather Awareness Week By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – There is a common joke in Kansas...

Six Kansas couples named Master Farmers, Farm Homemakers

Families will be honored at banquet in Manhattan on Mar. 11 K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – Six couples will be honored on...