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Kansas wetlands education center butterfly festival

Participants can help capture and tag monarch butterflies GREAT BEND – From making milkweed seed bombs to tagging monarch butterflies, kids and adults will find...

Recession causes crash, slow recovery in Kansas’ Forest Industry

Data shows the severity of the recession’s impact on Kansas’ forest industry caused by lack of consumer demand.   MANHATTAN, Kan. – In the past decade,...

Taiwan Agricultural Youth Exchange Program accepting applications

The 2014 Taiwan Agricultural Youth Exchange Program is currently accepting applications from high school seniors or college freshmen who are passionate about agriculture and...

Beef animal welfare views: U.S. public vs. cattle producers

Preliminary results from a study led by Kansas State University researchers show how U.S. cow-calf producers and the public view animal welfare in the...

Grain producers could encounter sticky situation

A new pest could pose problems for Kansas’ sorghum harvest.   MANHATTAN, Kan. – An invasion of sorts has occurred in Kansas, and the invaders may...

Kansas State Board of Agriculture meeting September 18

TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) Board of Agriculture will meet at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2014 in Manhattan,...

Sorghum and Millet Innovation Lab announces selected projects

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Project funding through the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Sorghum and Millet has been announced. The projects...

America’s taste for beef continues, even at historically high prices

Second-quarter demand was the strongest for beef and pork in 10 years. MANHATTAN, Kan. – Beef continues to be on shoppers’ grocery lists, even as...

KDA to host Ninth Annual Kansas Grape Stomp at the Kansas State Fair

Manhattan, Kan. – To celebrate the Kansas grape and wine industries, the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) will host the ninth annual Kansas Grape...

State Climatologist: Models show above normal precipitation for this Fall

LINCOLN, Neb. — A big question this fall: will there be harvest delays due to wet weather?   Tendencies for above-normal precipitation statewide with the highest...
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