Sorghum Connection

Sorghum Connection series returns in 2025

Four States Irrigation Council

Four States Irrigation Council’s tour Aug. 6-7

Members of the Jackrabbit Tractor Club assemble with their 2024, left, and 2025 entries at the International Quarter-Scale Tractor Student Design Competition at the Expo Gardens Fairgrounds in Peoria, Illinois. Entered in separate classes at this year’s competition, both placed second. (SDSU Extension)

SDSU tractor team captures runner-up honors

Canola (K-State Research and Extension news service)

Kansas canola harvest reveals impressive yields

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Research and Extension news service
The center pivot irrigation system at the Oklahoma State University McCaull Research and Demonstration Farm will be one of the topics discussed at this year’s Panhandle Crops & Forages Field Day in Eva. The Aug. 31 event kicks off the fall field day events with topics like sorghum varieties, nitrogen management, soil moisture monitoring and managing spider mites in corn. (Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agriculture.)

K-State stepping up to the state’s water challenges

  • By Kelsey Stremel │ K-State Extension news service
Cattle gain a higher amount of lean tissue early in the cattle feeding period and deposit more fat as they age, according to K-State beef cattle nutritionist Phillip Lancaster. (K-State Research and Extension)

High Plains cattle sales report

Silhouette of man riding horse at sunset. (Adobe Stock │ #227529046 - Cavan for Adobe)

Cowboy poetry contest set for July 25

"Just A Scoopful" - Jerry Nine

Cattle futures decline felt in the High Plains