June 2026

(Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
All Aboard Harvest, Colorado, Dave Bergmeier, Disease, Editors, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, research, Soil Health, South Dakota, Texas, Wheat, Wyoming

Controlling volunteer wheat is critical to reducing wheat curl mite

Learn why controlling volunteer wheat before fall planting helps reduce wheat curl mites and wheat streak mosaic disease risk. Read More

Peanuts (ARS photo by Jack Dykinga.)
Arkansas, Midwestern Region, Other Crops, Regional Roundup

Arkansas sets peanut field day for Aug. 5

Montana State University
Education, Montana, Regional Roundup, Western Region

Brown appointed interim chancellor

Modern technologies in agriculture. (Adobe Stock-#643907931 │ diy13)

University launches ag-related center

Process of taking photo of sunflowers field. (iStock-#1404719412 │ Dejan Ilic)

Kansas Department of Agriculture opens annual photo contest

Christy: Forging Forward

Cozy outdoor dining area set up for a rustic BBQ party. (Shutterstock-#2620008979 │ Chokniti-Studio)

5 summer safety risks homeowners often overlook when hosting

Close up woman washing vegetables above kitchen sink. (Adobe Stock-#470081576 │ khwanchai)

Tips for washing, storing fresh produce to reduce waste, save money

  • By Rebekah Hall │ University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Shannon Albeke (left), senior research scientist, and Will Kirkpatrick, a geospatial developer, both with the Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center at the University of Wyoming, look over information from the new WyldFire app they helped develop. WyldFire is a new public-facing wildfire information platform designed to help Wyoming residents, landowners, public land managers, emergency services, utilities, and communities better understand wildfire risk across the state. (UW Photo)

UW’s WyGISC creates new public wildfire intelligence platform

  • By Maya Kate Gilmore │ University of Wyoming Extension
A new statewide alert system designed to notify Texans about agricultural threats, wildlife diseases, invasive pests and quarantine actions is now available through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.(Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

AgriLife Extension launches statewide agriculture alert system

The 2026 watermelon season has been a difficult one for Texas growers. Wet conditions created a number of issues and poor prices exacerbated those issues. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Wet weather, low prices put damper on Texas watermelon season