Monday, January 12, 2026

Kansas News

USDA Expands Microloans to Help Farmers Purchase Farmland and Improve Property

// Producers, Including Beginning and Underserved Farmers, Have a New Option to Gain Access to Land WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2016 — Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta...

KDA Seeks Participants for Petfood Forum Asia

The Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) is seeking individuals to participate in Petfood Forum Asia in Bangkok, Thailand, from March 29–April 1, 2016. In...

Have you had 15 laughs today?

  Have you had 15 laughs today? Nina Chen, Human Development Specialist, Jackson County, University of Missouri Extension   How many laughs have you had today? Researchers suggest...

Rogers view from the hills: Artists of the Red Hills

"TO SEND LIGHT INTO THE DARKNESS OF MEN'S HEART- SUCH IS THE DUTY OF THE ARTIST." Robert Schumann      Art is something that has an appeal to many if...

Kansas calving season tips

  A K-State beef specialist discusses cold stress factors and how to ensure cattle get the proper dietary energy and nutrients.     Most spring-calving beef cows...

Fertilizing basics in Kansas

Fertilizing is an important practice, but it is not a cure-all. Fertilization cannot compensate for: * Poor soil structure which does not allow for adequate drainage...

Radon in Kansas

January is National Radon Action Month and Kansas State University’s Bruce Snead wants Kansans to do just that – take action. If you’ve not...

Establish healthy traditions to make winter fun, prevent cold-weather blues

Story contact: Emily Martin, MU News Bureau Frigid weather may seem like a good excuse to avoid workouts, stay inside and overindulge in comfort foods....