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Farmers Urged Tell Their True Ag Story To Consumers Far Removed From Industry
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By Frank J. Buchman
“Milk isn’t really made in a plastic jug at the supermarket cooler.”
Although many smirk at that remark, it makes some folks...
The International Year of Soils: Soils Support Agriculture
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Food production would not occur without productive, living soils.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – From field crops to garden vegetables, various types of foods rely on soil...
The International Year of Soils: Soils Support Urban Life
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Although urban soils often have different characteristics than soils used for production agriculture, they still provide many uses and benefits to urban dwellers.
MANHATTAN,...
Mitigating Global Challenges Focus of Inaugural Henry C. Gardiner Lecture
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Monsanto Executive and 2013 World Food Prize Recipient Addresses Food Security
MANHATTAN, Kan. — In the next 35 years, farmers will have to produce more...
Agriculture must answer consumers questions better, panelists agree
LINCOLN, Neb. — Consumers are asking questions about the food-production system they've never asked before, and agriculture needs to do a better job of...
Kansas farm to school month showcases agriculture education and fresh foods efforts
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Amongst rotary hydroponics filled with growing greens and vertical gardens hydrated by aquaponics, Maize High agriculture education and culinary program students...