Monday, March 16, 2026

Horticulture

#Fridaysonthefarm

Growing Hope at Clara White Mission From the kitchen table to the boardroom table, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) brings people together across...

Fruit Trees and Frost   

If you are considering purchasing fruit trees this spring, there are certain factors that should be considered for some of our fruit tree species. ...

Grant funding offered in Kansas, Nebraska for wood-based biochar

As interest in biochar increases, grants made available MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas Forest Service and Nebraska Forest Service have partnered with private industry to...

#FridaysontheFarm

Balancing Business with Culture  From the kitchen table to the boardroom table, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) brings people together across the nation...

Wildland fire risk is above normal in central, southern Plains

Conditions in Kansas range from ‘abnormally dry’ to ‘severe drought’   MANHATTAN, Kan. – The central and southern Plains, including much of Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas...

Growing Organic: Weed Management

One of the greatest challenges organic farmers face is weed management. A single weed can produce more than 10 million seeds, and if they’re...

Harvey was Strong, Texas is Stronger

Posted by Melissa Blair, Natural Resources Conservation Service in Conservation No one knew when Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas on August 25 as a...

The Conservation Gift That Benefits Us for Countless New Years to Come

As we bid farewell to the holiday season, it’s a good time to take stock of the gifts we received—and the gifts we gave....