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October 2023 is the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness month. (Photo courtesy of U of A System Division of Agriculture.)
Columns, Corn, economy, Grain Sorghum, Letters to Editor, Opinion, Soybeans, Wheat

Kansas farmers need a fighter to address rail merger

Sen. Roger Marshall opposes the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger, citing threats to Kansas farmers and competition. Read More

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Cooperatives are shaping the future of rural America

October 2023 is the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness month. (Photo courtesy of U of A System Division of Agriculture.)

Hard times felt by High Plains communities

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  • By Dave Kendall
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Why precision systems sustain healthier landscapes

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  • By Rodney Patton
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Modern beef grading should reward true value

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  • By Donnell Brown
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Will you get your kicks on Route 66?

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25 years after 9/11, their service continues

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America 250 and antique tractors share important heritage

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  • By Michael Hinton
October 2023 is the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness month. (Photo courtesy of U of A System Division of Agriculture.)

Alzheimer’s and dementia research and medical care requires investment

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  • By Heather M, Wilkins
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Betting on wheat harvest

  • June 12, 2026
  • By Jackie Mundt
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