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Cattle grazing in a wheat pasture (Photo: Kansas State University Extension)

Time to check for first hollow stem

  • March 17, 2026
  • By Colton Tripp │ K-State Extension news service
A farmer pours soybean seed into his planter prior to no-till planting into cereal rye. (Photo courtesy of Jason Johnson/Iowa NRCS)

Caution: Planting ahead

  • March 6, 2026
  • By Ken Eriksen
The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture’s crop’s team at NACTA contest (from left): Delany Salm, Kendell, Wisconsin; Jay Mintling, Hayes Center; Owen Harb, Grand Island; Kaden Day, McCook; Tyler Keener, Mitchell; Leah Schutz, Elwood; Sean Lucas, Bailey, Colorado; and Laramie Frear, Wood River. (Courtesy photo.)

Top honors at NACTA for crops team

  • May 9, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
Peanut, sorghum (pictured) and pearl millet are part of the local cuisine in much of Africa and work together to create a resilient rotation for farmers, and nutritious diet for consumers. (Photo: Kansas State University Research and Extension news service.)

Causes and prevention of lodging in sorghum

  • December 30, 2024
  • By Brent Bean
Artwork design by KSU’s Technology Development Institute

Artificial intelligence is welcome term in production agriculture

  • October 18, 2024
  • By dave-bergmeier

The sorghum plant—boot to maturity

  • June 28, 2024
  • By Brent Bean
Arti Singh, associate professor, agronomy (far left), speaking to students at Fellows Elementary School in Ames, with representatives of the new Iowa State University group, Women in Agriculture and Artificial Intelligence (Photo courtesy of WIAA).

Iowa State leaders champion women’s leadership in ag and AI technologies

  • November 13, 2023
  • By Ann Y. Robinson │ Iowa State University
Peanut, sorghum (pictured) and pearl millet are part of the local cuisine in much of Africa and work together to create a resilient rotation for farmers, and nutritious diet for consumers. (Photo: Kansas State University Research and Extension news service.)

Bean discusses herbicides concerns for the future 

  • November 3, 2023
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
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