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Sorghum test weight—an odd but necessary measurement

  • October 22, 2025
  • By Brent Bean
Sorghum and drone — credit Sarah Clarry. (Photo by Pixabay.)

Blum spreads the good word on sorghum

  • October 17, 2025
  • By David Murray
Garrett Love, National Sorghum Producers vice-chair. (Courtesy photo.)

Sorghum vice chair sees challenges this year 

  • October 11, 2025
  • By Kylene Scott
Ripe milo or grain sorghum field. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

Filing now open for Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission candidates

  • September 22, 2025
  • By Kansas Grain Sorghum
Grain sorghum (HPJ Photo - Lacey Vilhauer)

Grain sorghum harvest aids

  • August 26, 2025
  • By Josh Bushong │ Garfield County OSU Extension
Brent Bean

When to terminate irrigation in grain sorghum

  • August 26, 2025
  • By Brent Bean
Tractor spraying soybean field. (iStock │ #506164764 - fotokostic)

Heat stress sets back weed control efforts

  • July 29, 2025
  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service

Cash Bids June 23

  • June 27, 2025
  • By Tracy Shinogle
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