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Dry April means less spring smoke, new opportunities
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Research suggests benefits of pasture burning in August or September
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Uncommonly blue skies prevailed across much of eastern Kansas this April....
Crops are in focus at May 22 field day in Parsons
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Day starts with complimentary breakfast and tour of 41 wheat variety plots
PARSONS, Kan. – Parsons is the place to be on May 22 for...
Bruce Summers announced as the Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Marketing Services
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(Washington, D.C., May 11, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of Bruce Summers as the Administrator of the...
Three midwest farmers talk about farm bill in Washington D.C.
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Three Midwest farmers recently met with their legislators in Washington D.C., to discuss conservation and beginning farmer policy in the next farm bill.
On March...
Wheat Tour: Day 1 Wrap-Up
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A wheat field in Ellis County scouted on Day 1 of the 2018 Wheat Quality Tour.
More than 90 people from 30 U.S....
Sustainable Ag: Connecting the dots
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K-State, Kansas Water Office work with farmers to create network of Water Technology Farms
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Since a move to western Kansas from Idaho 14 years,...
Under cover: June 5 bus tour will visit farms growing produce in high tunnels
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Food safety is focus of additional upcoming workshops
OLATHE, Kan. – Until recently, Midwest farmers who grow fresh fruits and vegetables were limited to...
Wheat Scoop: Researchers are collecting on-farm management data
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Kansas State University researchers need your help to complete research on wheat management strategies. K-State Research and Extension (KSRE) has joined the Kansas...
U.S. farmers and ranchers: time is running out to complete the 2017 Census of Agriculture
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NASS conducting phone and in-person follow-up
WASHINGTON – April 24, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is...
Kansas farmland values continue to slip, weighed down by lagging profitability
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Potential for drought, trade war are X factors, economist says
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Farmland prices in Kansas continued a slow, steady decline last year and...