Submitted Kansas feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.46 million cattle on feed on March 1 according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was…

Submitted Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB) is continuing in 2023 its recognition of “Sesquicentennial Farms” in conjunction with KFB’s annual “Century Farm” program. The Century Farm program honors farms with ownership…

Submitted America’s corn farmers proved, once again, they are resilient, innovative and competitive. By adapting practices, adopting new technology and doing-more-with-less, America’s corn farmers made great contributions in helping to…

Submitted Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2023 crop year have until March 15 to…

Submitted For the week ending Feb. 26, topsoil moisture supplies rated 30 percent very short, 30 percent short, 37 percent adequate and three percent surplus, according to the USDA’s National…

Submitted Milk production in Kansas during January 2023 totaled 355 million pounds, up three percent from January 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The…

Submitted As of Feb. 24, the value of Kansas’s 2022 field and miscellaneous crops is forecast at $9.51 billion, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This is down…

Submitted For six decades, the Amorugee LLC has been maintaining nearly two full sections of wildlife conservation land! For their dedication and exceptional land management, they have been selected as…

Submitted When Travis and Jessica Deters returned to Nemaha County in 2007, they did so knowing they would be near family, school districts they appreciated and communities they wanted to…

Submitted For six decades the Amorugee LLC has been maintaining nearly two full sections of wildlife conservation land! For their dedication and exceptional land management, they have been selected as…

Submitted Cattle feeding can be a tough enough business without one of the added headaches we have here in Northeast Kansas: average annual precipitation of over 35 inches per year….

Submitted Take care of the land and it will take care of you. It’s a phrase traditionally used to describe the conservation mindset of those in agriculture. For Justin and…

Submitted by Mandie Lang Many farmers and ranchers in Kansas take pride in their individual resiliency and dedication to their operation. And with all of the pests, drought, wind and…

Submitted In September 2022, the Hiawatha Farm Service Agency (FSA) Staff was awarded the Amber Waves Team Award. This award honors a team that has made impacting contributions to FSAs…

  Submitted Jim and Sheryl have had dreams and goals of making habitat improvements to their family farm for many years. In 2019, those dreams and goals became reality by…