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Haywire Cattle Co. wins 2nd straight ranch rodeo contest

October 15, 2019

The ranch hands of Haywire won two events and placed in a third to win this year’s event.

New effort to list lesser prairie chicken emerges

October 14, 2019

Voluntary programs have helped slow the decline of the species, but numbers remain low.

American Angus Association names top 10 Kansas producers

October 11, 2019

Ten producers who registered the most Angus beef cattle in Kansas recorded 4,299 head.

Pongamia trees hold promise as protein crop

October 10, 2019

Native to southeast Asia, the trees produce beans that can be used as a substitute for soy.

Not enough action in latest ethanol agreement

October 10, 2019

EPA's statement celebrates action, but details show the only action is a promise to open ‘comments.’

Morning Market Review for Oct. 15, 2019

October 15, 2019

Trade doubts dent rally. (Comments are updated by 7:30 a.m. Central Time.)

Afternoon Market Recap for Oct. 15, 2019

October 15, 2019

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Study shows pig farmers improving their environmental footprint

October 15, 2019

China wants tariff reduction before making ag purchases

October 15, 2019

Learn to identify signs of nutrient deficiency

October 15, 2019

$400 billion of food wasted before delivered

October 15, 2019

Total farm tractor sales up 18.7% in September 2019

October 15, 2019

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Governor’s Council on Tax Reform faces tough job

Oct 03, 2019

Figuring out how to help Kansas recover from the Brownback years is not a job to be envied.

New developments increase hemp excitement levels

September 26, 2019

: Rep. Roger Marshall made an announcement of his bid for the Senate seat being vacated by the retirement of Sen. Pat Roberts

Ag Issues Forum at Kansas State Fair focuses on trade

Sep 12, 2019

Words are optimistic on trade agreements, but when will any deals be made?

Want to feel optimistic? Visit Kansas State Fair

September 5, 2019

Livestock

Key tips for cornstalk grazing

As harvest approaches, keep these considerations in mind for grazing corn residue.

Farm Policy

EPA seeks comment on new RFS proposal

October 15, 2019

Biofuel proponents not pleased with EPA's proposal

Ag Secretary talks trade and disaster payments

October 15, 2019

In comments during Sunbelt Ag Expo, Sec. Perdue shares thoughts on USMCA, China

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$48 million invested in wetland projects in 8 states

September 17, 2019

Projects will protect, restore and enhance more than 15,000 acres of wetlands

Beef checkoff launches BQA campaign

October 15, 2019

Campaign aimed at educating consumers about beef production

‘Don’t bench a veteran’ and other corn hybrid advice

September 30, 2019

Picking the right hybrid gets ever more complicated as hybrids turn over more quickly than ever. Here’s what one agronomist recommends.

International show announces innovation awards

October 1, 2019

Slideshow: The biennial Agritechnica Innovation Awards have been announced, and they contain a few surprises.

Augmented reality brings cow data to farmers

October 9, 2019

Nedap debuts its dairy augmented reality system for the first time at World Dairy Expo.

McKinney leading trade mission to Vietnam

October 14, 2019

The USDA trade mission will include nearly 80 representatives from government and industry

Crops

line diagram of planter with autonomous drive unit from DOT Technology

Robot tractor system gains a planter

October 14, 2019

Dot Technology Corp. shows SeedMaster row crop planter; what does that mean for the future?

Revamping a digital tool to maximize marketing

October 10, 2019

GrainBridge started as farmer-designed software to manage cost of production. The next step is to trade grain.

Farmer Iron

Celebrating a milestone with a new machine

September 22, 2019

New Holland launches latest edition of new combine, marks 45 years with twin-rotor

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Combines with new features lead harvesting products

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