Agriculture News

Farm Bureau Insight: The Future of Paper Calendars

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Kim Baldwin, McPherson County farmer and rancher One of my annual routines to kick off a new year is to replace our big family calendar...

Farm Bureau Insight: Preparing For Meeting Season

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By Glenn Brunkow, Pottawatomie County farmer and rancher The meeting season of Kansas Farm Bureau is about to kick into high gear in 2024. The...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1586 – This Year’s Grain Market…Reindeer Taking Off in Kansas

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Ready for the 2024 Grain Market A Year of Weather in Kansas Kansas Reindeer   *This is our last show of 2023, we will be back with a show on January 2 to kick off the new year. Happy Holidays!*   00:01:05 – Ready for the 2024 Grain...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1585 – Calving Kit Prep…Research at K-State’s College of Ag

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Getting Ready for Calving Season K-State Agricultural Research in 2023 Is the Seed Still Good?   00:01:05 – Getting Ready for Calving Season: A.J. Tarpoff, K-State Extension beef veterinarian, starts today’s show by reminding cattle...

Lawmakers step in to help reopen closed railway

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A U.S. Senator from Kansas says a closed rail passage connecting the United States and Mexico needs to reopen soon and if it doesn’t it might have lasting impacts for trade and U.S. agriculture. Roger Marshall tells Brownfield trains from Kansas are on...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1584 – Kansas Probate Fees…Looking Forward with Dean Minton

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Probate Fees A Look Back and Ahead for K-State Research and Extension and Agriculture What Size of Cow?   00:01:05 – Probate Fees: Kicking off the show is K-State and Washburn law professor Roger McEowen discussing what probate is and what...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1583 – This Year’s Swine Industry…Mungbeans

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Swine Industry in 2023 Mungbeans for Kansas Producers Preparing to Feed the Herd   00:01:05 – Swine Industry in 2023: Beginning today’s show is K-State swine specialist, Mike Tokach, with a review of 2023 for the swine industry. He also...

Farm Bureau Insight: Christmas Caretakers

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By Greg Doering, Kansas Farm Bureau For most of us, Christmas Day is a pause in our regular routine, whether it’s as brief as the...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1582 – Meat Demand Monitor…Specialty Livestock Challenges

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November Meat Demand Monitor Producer Challenges for Specialty Livestock Raccoon Control   00:01:05 – November Meat Demand Monitor: K-State livestock economist Glynn Tonsor begins today’s show with a cattle market update. He discusses the...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1581 – Grain Market Here and Abroad…Weather Update

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International and Domestic Grain Market, Part 1 International and Domestic Grain Market, Part 2 Continuing with Above Average Temperatures   00:01:05 – International and Domestic Grain Market, Part 1: Starting today’s show is K-State grain...

Stabenow blocks whole milk bill in Senate

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The chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee has blocked the Whole Mil For Healthy Kids bill.  During floor debate Thursday, Michigan Democrat Debbie Stabenow said she supports healthy options for students and says dairy is an important part of a bala...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1580 – Swine Feed Technology…KARTA’s Ag Tech Conference

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Precision Feeding Swine Technology Agricultural Technology Conference Starting a Bee Colony   00:01:05 – Precision Feeding Swine Technology: K-State swine nutritionist, Jason Woodworth, and PhD student at K-State, Mikayla Spinler, kick off...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1579 – FSA Deadlines…Being Safe in the Winter

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Program Deadlines for FSA Keeping Humans and Livestock Safe in the Cold Marketing Calves   00:01:05 – Program Deadlines for FSA: Getting today’s show started is Michael Martin, Kansas FSA agriculture program specialist, discussing upcoming...

HPAI reported at two Kansas egg layer farms

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in two egg-laying facilities in central Kansas. The Kansas Department of Agriculture says farms in McPherson and Rice counties tested positive for the virus, bringing the total cases reported this fa...

Avian Influenza Identified in McPherson and Rice Counties

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MANHATTAN, Kansas — The Kansas Department of Agriculture, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA–APHIS), has...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1578 – Habitats in Ponds…Learning More about Crop Management Practices

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Fins, Fur and Feathers: Pond Habitat and Structures Looking into Crop Production Practices Udder Edemas   00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Pond Habitat and Structures: Starting off the show is K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1577 – Cattle Exports…Being Smart with Firewood

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Cattle Market Export and Tools Don't Move Firewood Faces in Agriculture: Luke Bellar   00:01:05 – Cattle Market Export and Tools: A cattle market update with Iowa State University livestock economist Lee Schulz begins today’s show. He...

Farm Bureau Insight: Driving Into Winter

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Greg Doering, Kansas Farm Bureau The first significant snow arrived well before winter this year. Thankfully, it fell over Thanksgiving weekend, which meant I could...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1576 – Grain Market Expectations…Ukraine Outlook

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Sideways Grain Market Ukraine and Black Sea Region Update Above Average Temperatures   00:01:05 – Sideways Grain Market: Starting the show is K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien with his weekly grain market update. He mentions pre-report...

USDA reduces 2023 upland cotton guess

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The USDA has lowered its expectations for the 2023 U.S. cotton crop. Upland cotton production is now estimated at 12.445 million bales, a decline 2% from November, with an average yield of 758 pounds per acre, 18 below a month ago and no changes to har...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1575 – Calcium and Phosphorus for Pigs…Bulls Ready for Winter

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Calcium and Phosphorus in Swine Nutrition Managing Bulls in the Cold Keeping Houseplants Alive   00:01:05 – Calcium and Phosphorus in Swine Nutrition: Jordan Gebhardt, K-State swine nutrition veterinarian, and Larissa Becker, K-State animal...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1574 – Acts and Taxes…HPAI

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Dealer Trust Act and Trump Tax Cuts HPAI Confirmed in Kansas, Again Drylot or Pasture for Cows   00:01:05 – Dealer Trust Act and Trump Tax Cuts: K-State and Washburn law professor Roger McEowen starts today’s show by discussing the Dealer...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1573 – Chemical Weed Guide…K-State Crop Champions

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2024 Chemical Weed Guide K-State Crops Judging Champions Breeding and Replacement Heifers in Dairies   00:01:05 – 2024 Chemical Weed Guide: Sarah Lancaster, K-State weed specialist, kicks off the show by reviewing key changes in the Chemical...

Farm Bureau Insight: Making Fundraising Fun

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By Jackie Mundt, Pratt County farmer and rancher This past weekend Kansas Farm Bureau leaders from across the state gathered for our annual meeting. It...

Farmers and ranchers elect vice president, complete business at KFB’s 105th annual meeting

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MANHATTAN — Nearly 400 Farm Bureau members of Kansas on Monday wrapped up business for their farm organization during Kansas Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 105th...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1572 – Cattle Market…Bush Honeysuckle

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Cattle Market Corrections Bush Honeysuckle Leaky Ponds   00:01:05 – Cattle Market Corrections: Starting today’s show is Oklahoma State University livestock economist Derrell Peel with a cattle market update. He explains how futures are...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1571 – Grain Market Action…Warmer Temperatures

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Grain Market Lows Cattle Chat: Important to Meat Consumers Warming up Next Week   00:01:05 – Grain Market Lows: K-State grain economist, Dan O’Brien, begins today’s show with this week’s grain market update. He says what action the...

KS Ag Dept. investigating possible HPAI case

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The Kansas Agriculture Department says it’s investigating the possible first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza this fall. The affected poultry was a backyard flock in Pottawatomie County. The Kansas Department of Agriculture says flocks should ...

K-State Students Participate in Taiwan Agricultural Youth Exchange

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MANHATTAN, Kansas — Six Kansas State University students traveled to Taiwan in November 2023 to represent the state as part of the Taiwan Agricultural...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1570 – Kansas Water…Water Handbook

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Kansas Water Institute Kansas Water Handbook Plant Hardiness Map   00:01:05 – Kansas Water Institute: Starting the show is Susan Metzger, director of strategic interdisciplinary program development at K-State, to discuss the Kansas Water...
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Kansas governor vetoes bipartisan plan to slash income, property and sales taxes

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Gov. Laura Kelly rejected a bipartisan tax cut package, citing concerns about long-term financial stability. She proposed an alternative plan to provide tax relief while maintaining fiscal responsibility. Lawmakers are divided, with the governor expressing worries about repeating past financial mistakes and the Legislature aiming to override her veto and implement the tax cuts.

Feds to require bird flu tests of dairy cattle before transport

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USDA Funds Clean Energy and Domestic Biofuels to Strengthen Small Businesses in Kansas

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Governor Kelly Signs Bipartisan Bill Reforming Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws

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Sens. Moran, Shaheen Introduce Resolution to Designate May 3rd as National Space Day

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Governor Kelly Signs Bipartisan Bill Establishing Office of the Child Advocate

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2023 Kansas Civil Asset Forfeiture Report released

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Fáilte! K-State to Open 2025 Season in Ireland

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In 2025, K-State will open the football season against Iowa State in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin, Ireland. This marks K-State's second game outside the U.S. The event aims to promote Ireland as a travel destination and will feature significant American fan attendance. The game will also be broadcasted on ESPN's College GameDay.

Royals Top Blue Jays 3-2 Wednesday; Marsh Injured For KC

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Royals Comeback Prevails In 3-2 Victory Over Toronto Tuesday

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Blue Jays Top Royals 5-3 Monday In Kansas City

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Chiefs Sign Mark Donovan, Brett Veach & Andy Reid to Contract Extensions

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Royals Shut Out In Series Finale With Orioles 5-0

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