Kansas Department of Agriculture

Kansas agriculture responds to wildfires

Konza Prairie Fires (K-State Research and Extension)

Kansas Wildfire Awareness Week Set for Feb. 8–14

Firefighters battle flames from the reignited Smokehouse Creek fire outside of Miami. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Sam Craft)

Dry conditions and increased vegetation set stage for higher wildfire risk in Texas

Flood and wildfire benefit for livestock producers deadline Nov. 21

Cured grasses act as fire fuel due to their low moisture content. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Elevated wildfire risk expected across Texas this week

Black smoke and flames can been seen engulfing a field as high winds reignited parts of the Smokehouse Creek fire outside of Miami, Texas on Saturday, Mar 02, 2024. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)

Plan ahead with wildfire prevention and mitigation tips

Prairie burning (K-State Research and Extension)

Kansas Forest Service specialist shares tips for mitigating fire around the home

  • By Madeline Drake │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Combine harvester at work in a dry corn field. (Adobe Stock │ #1113054526 - oticki)

Manage fire risks during harvest

  • By Kris Kohl │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach