Hearing for Proposed Revision of Dairy Laboratory Regulation
“KDA is proposing revisions to K.A.R. 4-7-804, which establishes the fee schedule for dairy laboratory analyses. The current fee schedule no longer covers the costs associated with each laboratory analysis; in addition, the proposed regulation offers new laboratory analyses that the KDA Laboratory did not have the capacity to complete when the current regulation was adopted.”
Rep. Mann Delivers State of Agriculture on the House Floor
“Madam Speaker, I rise today to deliver the next installment of my Farm Bill Impact Series – The State of Agriculture. We’re at the end of the first quarter, National Ag Month just ended, and as Congress prepares to reauthorize the Farm Bill, we should examine the state of agriculture.”
OVER 2,300 ATHLETES PARTICIPATING IN KANSAS STATE HIGH SCHOOL CLAY TARGET LEAGUE
“Athletes of all types are able to participate in clay target shooting,” said Nelson, “The League has a ‘no benchwarmers’ philosophy, and the League’s True Team® scoring system is designed so that everyone’s score matters, not just the top athletes on a team.”
Mike Flood has Earned the Nebraska Farm Bureau Endorsement for the First Congressional District
“It is clear our members believe Mike Flood is the right person to represent the First Congressional District. We are proud to offer him our endorsement and support as he seeks to represent Nebraskans in Congress,” said Vinton.”
Hearing for Proposed Adoption of Animal Health Regulation
“Calfhood vaccination tags provide a voluntary method for cattle producers to indicate that a heifer has been vaccinated for brucellosis by an accredited veterinarian. KDA is proposing adoption of K.A.R. 9-2-36, which will allow the Animal Health Commissioner to recoup costs for vaccination tags including processing, shipping and handling expenses.”
Cattle Chat: Transitioning to Grass
“K-State beef cattle experts offer strategies to follow when moving animals from hay to grass diets”
Video: Making Decisions on Corn Seeding Rate
“In many situations, the evolution of the seed rate increases as you have more availability of water, or more precipitation,” Ciampitti said.”
K-State lands $12M Grant to Lead Agricultural Growth in Haiti
“Feed the Future project will help build knowledge, food and nutritional security”
Research Investigating Great Plains Cotton Production Receives National Grant
“Project aims to optimize cotton irrigation and production”
How Kansas could lose billions in land values as its underground water runs dry
“The water in the Ogallala aquifer is worth billions of dollars to western Kansas, but it’s rapidly disappearing. And it’s been a challenge to find ways to slow the depletion.”