(Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

Drought, dry conditions pushing crops and hay

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 3, 2024

Grain bins (Photo: Rachel Regier, Ashland, KS)

Grain Report August 9 2024

The OSU wheat variety, Butler's Gold, grows in a wheat plot near Kingfisher in 2024. The variety is named after native Oklahoman, former OSU track star and 1980 Olympic qualifier James Butler. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

Butler’s Gold wheat variety celebrates Oklahoma Olympian

Top-performing wheat varieties across Texas were announced by Texas A&M AgriLife experts in their annual Wheat Grain “Picks” List. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Top wheat ‘Picks’ list released by AgriLife Extension

Legislators face setback with farm bill budget estimate

Wheat at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, High Plains Ag Lab near Sidney. (Photo by Chabella Guzman.)

Wheat growers have new bio-inoculant in their toolbox

Wheat harvest. (Journal stock photo)

K-State researchers uncover keys to stemming wheat production losses due to drought