Thursday, March 12, 2026

Agriculture

K-State researchers uncover new clues for improving wheat

Study capitalizes on gene copies inherited from wild ancestors thousands of years ago By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Kansas...

Wheat Scoop: K-State Breeding Program Announces New HRW Variety

For audio version, visit kansaswheat.org. Brief moments of providence in our everyday lives can take our breath away — the sun breaking through the clouds...

KDA Pet Animal Advisory Board Meeting March 9

For more information: Heather Lansdowne 785-564-6706 [email protected] MANHATTAN, Kansas The Kansas Department of Agricultures Pet Animal Advisory Board will hold its regular quarterly board meeting at 10:00 a.m....

Wheat Scoop: High school seniors, apply by March 18 for the 2022 Herb Clutter Memorial Scholarship

For audio version, visit kansaswheat.org. Applications are open for the 2022 Herb Clutter Memorial Scholarship, continuing a proud tradition of supporting the future of the...

Long-time Kansas forester named ‘Conservation Champion’

Atchison applauded for efforts to improve state’s woodlands MANHATTAN, Kan. – Bob Atchison, whose 31-year forestry career in Kansas included working on projects that have...

Fusarium head blight, stripe rust top wheat diseases in Kansas

K-State wheat disease specialist reviews wheat disease management strategies MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University wheat disease specialist Kelsey Andersen Onofre said stripe rust and...

K-State to host ‘mini-conference’ on agricultural ramifications of Ukraine/Russia conflict

Free sessions available online March 7-11 K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University’s Department of Agricultural Economics will host a Risk...

Branch out with wildflowers and grasses

K-State horticulture expert suggests a blend of grasses and wildflowers this spring MANHATTAN, Kan. – Many Kansans are eager for spring to start and thinking...