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Dave Bergmeier
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Much to contemplate

Tariff wars will test our patience, while preserving valuable trade relationships adds to uncertainty, Dave Bergmeier writes. Read More

A bag of Kernza egg noodles is among the products marketed by Sustain-A-Grain. (Photo by Tim Unruh.)
Crops, Other Crops

Forage to foodies — Kernza’s climb to prominence

Martinelli’s Little Italy owner Tony Dong, of Salina, is stoked to put these Kernza products to work during the Kernza4Kansas event over Earth Day weekend. (Photo by Tim Unruh.)
Crops, Other Crops

Using perennial grains to whet appetites



A sample of Kernza raised in a greenhouse at The Land Institute near Salina, Kansas, sports a different look than annual winter wheat. (Photo by Tim Unruh.)

Kernza pushing for mainstream acceptance

Dave Bergmeier

Earth Day filled with hope and unknowns

Close up of gardener planting tree, digging with spade. (Photo: iStock - Halyna Bobyk)

April is National Safe Digging Month: Simple rules to dig safely

Tips for Parents: Spring activities help to build kids’ appreciation of outside world

Nebraska’s farmers and ranchers make every day Earth Day

Dave Bergmeier

Irrigators have rightfully staked their claim to Earth Day, too

Dave Bergmeier

Earth Day morphs into a new reality

Earth Day on the Plains: Let’s celebrate agriculture’s contributions to the environment