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Inspiration for a Farmer
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Just as the sun rises each morning, Kansas farmers and ranchers begin each day dedicated to providing food and providing the best for their...
Diving into Cereal Rye
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By Fred Cummings, manager, Manhattan Plant Materials Center
Cereal rye, an annual small grain, is a popular cover crop among experienced producers and those who...
K-State Wins Reserve Champion Sweepstakes Award
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Nine different judging teams contributed to the reserve championship
MANHATTAN, KAN - The combined placing of nine agricultural competition teams at the 2018 North...
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...
Lower corn and soybean price volatility means lower crop insurance premiums
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Consider more coverage, Kansas State University economist says
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Amid tough circumstances farmers have faced the past couple of years with weaker crop...
NEBRASKA COVER CROP CONFERENCE SET FOR FEB. 15
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Lincoln, Nebraska, Feb. 6, 2018 – The Nebraska Cover Crop Conference on Feb. 15 will offer information to growers in a corn/soybean rotation and...
“Our Farms, Our Futures” Conference Explores Sustainable Ag
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What’s your vision for the future of sustainable
agriculture?
On April 3-5, NCAT and the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program will bring the nation’s...
Corn Yield and Soybean Production Up in 2017, USDA Reports
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Winter Wheat Seedings and Grain Stocks also reported
WASHINGTON, January 12, 2018 – Across the Midwest, a lack of extreme heat helped boost the nation’s...
Sub-zero temperatures may have damaged Kansas wheat
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Dry conditions put crop at even greater risk, but time will tell
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The recent, stubborn cold spell that settled over the heartland...
Raising Nebraska wins international award for “Living Soils” exhibit
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The Living Soils exhibit at Raising Nebraska features a series of soil monoliths—large preserved samples of actual soil types from across the state.
November 22,...