Agriculture

Wheat Scoop: Wheat’s Origin Story

Guest Columnist - August 29, 2024

For audio version, visit kswheat.com. K-State’s Wheat Genetics Resource Center unlocks future potential by exploring wheat’s wild past Long, long ago in a land far, far...

Agriculture

Wheat Scoop: Student documentary captures custom harvester lifestyle

tammiehoeme - August 29, 2024

For audio version, visit kswheat.com. Unpredictable weather, equipment breakdowns and technology issues are part of the deal for the custom harvesting crews that traverse the...

Agriculture

Extending life of aquifer takes a commitment

Guest Columnist - August 28, 2024

Finding ways to extend the economic viability of the Ogallala Aquifer is a regular topic among farmers who ask what can be done in...

Agriculture

Drought, dry conditions pushing crops and hay

jennifer - August 14, 2024

Drought and dry conditions in the western two-thirds of the state have dryland crops burning up, and alfalfa headed into dormancy, according to the...

Agriculture

Crush facility opens doors for canola growers

Guest Columnist - August 14, 2024

Canola is not a new commodity, but opportunities may help sway growers to consider it in their rotation as Scoular Grain has expanded its...

Agriculture

Wheat Scoop: Stop the Streak!

Guest Columnist - August 7, 2024

For audio version, visit kswheat.com. Control volunteer wheat early and often to protect next year’s yields Billowing clouds bringing summer showers are a welcome sight for...

Agriculture