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K-State researchers have teamed with colleagues at Oklahoma State University to study the long-term environmental and economic viability of cotton production in areas where water is scarce. (K-State Research and Extension)
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Cotton quality and yield affected by management choices now

Kansas State University agronomist Logan Simon shares tips on how Kansas cotton growers can best prepare for planting this year’s crop. Read More

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NRCS celebrates 90th anniversary 

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Considerations for producers when it comes to fly, insect control 



The corn crop is shaping up well across the state in areas that received recent rains. While prices are strong now, they are not expected to remain as high as they are under market pressures. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Crop progress reports for the week ending May 11, 2025

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Welcome rains fell in parts of the Plains

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The yellow fever (Aedes aegypti) mosquito, one of two species connected to Zika, is not commonly found in Oklahoma. (Photo courtesy of CDC/James Gathany.)

New Mexico urges use of West Nile virus vaccine

Beef celebrated even in times of uncertainty 

Sara Wyant

Uncertain times has spurred next generation to grow their own food

Woman farmer touches the ears of wheat on an agricultural field. (Adobe Stock │ #560983445 - scharfsinn86)

Nominations Open for 2025 Women Impacting Agriculture Recognition

  • By Madeline Schultz and Lisa Scarbrough │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

Beef Empire Days celebration set for May 30 to June 8