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Traditional corn silage, while energy-rich, demands more water than sorghum. However, recent research by Texas A&M AgriLife experts suggests that male-sterile sorghum hybrids could offer a solution. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

Kansas ‘Sorghum Connection’ team to host September field days

  • August 22, 2024
  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension
Soil moisture is defined as the ratio of the volume of water to the volume of soil. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

New focus for Nebraska Soil Health School

  • August 22, 2024
  • By hpj-editorial
Kansas stamp and postmark (Image: iStock - 271221)

Postal service to mark tractor preservation day

  • August 22, 2024
  • By hpj-editorial
Soybeans (Journal stock photo.)

First case of red crown rot confirmed in Missouri

  • August 21, 2024
  • By hpj-editorial
See & Spray Select can help farmers reduce their herbicide use by 77% on average by targeting and spraying only weeds on fallow ground. (Courtesy photo.)

Montana AG joins petition to clarify labels

  • August 21, 2024
  • By hpj-editorial
University of Missouri Extension and partners will hold a free forest and wildlife management workshop Sept. 9 at the property of Bill and Margie Haag in Portland, Missouri. (Photo courtesy of Brian Schweiss.)

Two ranches selected as conservation finalists

  • August 21, 2024
  • By hpj-editorial
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Summit Truck Bodies creating 80 new jobs

  • August 21, 2024
  • By hpj-editorial
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Hymas to keynote TCFA convention

  • August 20, 2024
  • By hpj-editorial
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