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Develop dialogue
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More often than we’d like to admit we sometimes shoot ourselves in the foot when talking about the challenges we face in farming and...
Senegal government to improve small-scale farming
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Unique three-agency agreement extends efficiencies while spreading knowledge
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Researchers from Kansas State University recently participated in a new kind of partnership to...
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...
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...
Wheat Scoop: Wheat Foods Council targets personal trainers with nutrition information
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For audio visit kansaswheat.org.
It's January. You've made a resolution to get rid of those few excess holiday pounds. You joined a gym, but you...
“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...
Olathe to Host Regional Farmers’ Market Vendor Workshop
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MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Agriculture, K-State Research and Extension and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment will host a regional...
New tool is available to help farmers understand when temperature inversions occur
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Risk of herbicide dicamba drift is heightened during the weather phenomena
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University is offering a new tool to help...
Narrow rows conserve resources, reduce costs
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University of Florida professor Sanjay Shukla recently tested taller, narrower compacted-soil rows for vegetable production. He planted rows 10-12 inches high and one and...