Central Region

Washing hands is the No. 1 defense against foodborne illness, says Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee. (Photo courtesy of K-State.)
Central Region, Nebraska, New Mexico, Regional Roundup, Southern Region

New Mexico, Nebraska to host food manufacturers workshop

New Mexico State and Nebraska Extension services are planning a workshop on Feb. 11 to 12 for food manufacturers. Read More

South Dakota State University
Central Region, Regional Roundup, South Dakota

SDSU selects healthy communities

Wheat (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)
Central Region, Crops, Education, Kansas, Wheat

2025 Cover Your Acres Conference set for Jan. 21-22 in Oberlin



Cattle U: Where it started and where it’s headed 

Maxwell Tumwesige, an intern for K-State's Testing Ag Performance Solutions program, harvests biomass samples in a competition field. K-State's TAPS program will host a banquet on Jan. 18 in Dodge City to celebrate the top performers in the 2024 competition. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension news service)

K-State to celebrate agricultural innovation at inaugural TAPS banquet

  • By Kelsey Stremel │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Farmer at market hands purchase to customer over colorful blend of organic produce (Photo: iStock │ #1479535214 - Donte Tatum)

Great Plains Growers Conference set for Jan. 9-11

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Dense fog has settled into southwest Kansas. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Winter Storm Blair set to hit High Plains

Highly pathogenic avian influenza is extremely contagious in poultry. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

Kansas identifies HPAI in two counties

(Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

On-farm innovation solves sorghum harvest struggles 

Water Tower with Clouds. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #214397650 - MitchCoxPhoto)

NDEE awards Source Water Protection grant

A small piglet in the farm. Swine in a stall. Shallow depth of field portrait of young pig in the farm.

K-State researchers eye how to detect ASF on surfaces