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Cotton system consumption and stocks
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ISSN: 2378-2471
Released August 3, 2015, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service
(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
Highlights
April 2015 contained 30...
USDA, Microsoft to Launch “Innovation Challenge to Address Food Resiliency
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is partnering with Microsoft to launch the "Innovation Challenge," a contest designed to explore how climate change will...
Kansas Wheat Scoop No. 1905: Winners announced for 2015 Kansas Wheat Yield Contest
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Kansas Wheat is proud to announce the winners of the 6th Annual Wheat Yield Contest. This year's top wheat yields belong to Doug Queen...
Ideas to help protect your garden from grasshoppers
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We have received a number of calls on grasshoppers recently.
Permethrin (numerous trade names) is a good choice for vegetable crops because it is labeled...
June farm prices received index decreased 1.9 percent
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Agricultural Prices
ISSN: 1937-4216
Released July 30, 2015, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service
(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
June Farm Prices...
Soybean Yield Calculator: A New Mobile App from K-State
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MANHATTAN, Kan. - A new mobile app for estimating soybean yields is now available from Kansas State University.
KSUSoyYieldCalc is a native Android application that...
Plant the seed
By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau
The farm has always been a fertile field for producing crops, but it is also an environment rich with...
Choosing the Right Variety for Next Year’s Wheat Crop
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A new K-State Research and Extension report shows how wheat varieties fared in combatting diseases and insects this year.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Wheat producers know...
Corn rust identification and management in Kansas
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By Ryan Flaming, County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources
Southern rust alert on corn! / Gray leaf spot update
Southern rust is now active on...
Common Smut on Sweet Corn
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Smut (Ustilago maydis) is a fungal disease of corn that may infect leaves, stems, tassels or ears though infections on ears are the most...