Thursday, March 5, 2026

Agriculture

New World screwworm’s risk for the wildlife population

Although it has mostly been discussed as a concern for the cattle industry, the threat of New World screwworm is also causing unease within...

Per pound price for whole turkeys up 70% compared to last year

Prices for centerpiece turkeys are up, but overall consumers are likely to see a mixed bag of price increases and decreases as they shop...

Wheat Scoop: Wheat Scoop: Kansas Agriculture Works Better Together

Contact: Marsha Boswell, [email protected] For the audio version, visit kswheat.com. At a round table in the Wheat’s On Your Mind studio at the Kansas Wheat Innovation...

Wheat Scoop: Moisture Boosts Fall Wheat Outlook, but Delays Drilling

For the audio version, visit kswheat.com. Recent rains have brought much-needed soil moisture across Kansas, improving prospects for fall wheat stands. But the same weather...

Secretary Rollins Announces Plan for American Ranchers and Consumers

Washington, D.C., October 22, 2025 – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, Secretary of Health and Human...

Kansas Farmers Union to meet in Wichita November 18-19

“For Farmers' Sake” is the theme of Kansas Farmers Union’s 118th anniversary state convention to be held at Drury Plaza Broadview Hotel in Wichita,...

KDA Announces Crop & Livestock Research Grant Opportunity

he Kansas Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for the FY26 Crop & Livestock Research Grant Program. Funds for the program are appropriated to...

The sky’s the limit for drones on the farm

The technology has moved from novelty to necessity on many farms and ranches. Enthusiasm for drone use in agriculture is growing quickly, says Caleb O’Neal,...