Submitted Kansas corn stocks in all positions on June 1 totaled 182 million bushels, down 10 percent from 2021, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Of the total,…

Submitted Kansas producers planted 5.40 million acres of corn for all purposes, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This is down five percent from last year. Of the…

Submitted For the week ending June 26, there were 5.6 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 16 percent very short,…

Submitted Producers will get the opportunity to participate in two farm tours and workshops that focus on the benefits of soil health, cover crops with a look at the economics,…

Submitted by Loretta Sorensen It is difficult to protect yourself from a hazard you don’t recognize. On the farm, electrocution claims the lives of approximately 62 agricultural workers each year…

Submitted A new project based at the Kansas Geological Survey (KGS)at the University of Kansas aims to help rural communities on the eastern Great Plains, including in eastern Kansas, manage…

Submitted For the week ending June 19, there were 6.4 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 16 percent very short,…

Submitted by Julia Debes As the early stages of harvest shift from south-central to southwest Kansas, yields and morale are decreasing. Extreme drought in the area throughout the growing season…

Submitted For the week ending June 12, there were 3.1 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 13 percent very short,…

Submitted The Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) will hold an in-person meeting with a focus on the industrial hemp industry in Kansas beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 19. The…

Submitted The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) encourages all farmers, ranchers and FSA program participants to take part in the Nemaha County FSA Committee election. FSA’s…

Submitted For the week ending May 29, there were 3.3 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 18 percent very short,…

Submitted by Rick McNary Kansas Living Magazine A Publication of Kansas Farm Bureau When standing on a hill overlooking a timber-lined valley of the Flint Hills, you hear nothing but…

Submitted by Meagan Cramer Kansas Living Magazine A Publication of Kansas Farm Bureau Sustainability is a buzz word we often hear when we’re talking about food and farming. What does…

Submitted by Kansas Living Magazine A Publication of Kansas Farm Bureau It’s a cool evening in early July when Glennys Doane moves through rows of red and orange zinnias, sweet…