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The cotton market will be one of the topics discussed at the 2024 Southeast Panhandle Agriculture Conference on Jan. 16 in Clarendon. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie.)

Southwest cotton acres abandoned as dryness affects production

  • August 21, 2025
  • By David Murray
Courtesy photo.

Corn yields ‘shock’ markets in latest WASDE

  • August 20, 2025
  • By David Murray

Wasser to lead Missouri Soybeans

  • August 19, 2025
  • By HPJ staff

Brian: Humidity Hurdles

  • August 19, 2025
  • By Brian Jones
Hay bales in a field at sunrise. (Adobe Stock │ #489362175 - Petr)

Hay prices steady, demand light in Kansas

  • August 19, 2025
  • By HPJ Staff
Hay bales (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin)

State-By-State Hay Summary

  • August 19, 2025
  • By HPJ Staff
Rain in late May and early June delayed alfalfa harvest for many producers in southwest Kansas. The first cutting like pictured in this field will likely go for grinding hay due to the excess moisture. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Area Hay Prices August 16, 2025

  • August 19, 2025
  • By HPJ Staff
Scoular recently celebrated an expansion at its Coolidge, Kansas, location.

Scoular invests in key High Plains facility

  • August 19, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
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