heat stress

Dave Bergmeier
Columns, Dave Bergmeier, Editorials, Editors, From the Editor, Kansas, Opinion

Summer’s heat is a tough beast

Kansas columnist reflects on summer heat, drought, resilience, weather forecasts and practical tips for staying safe outdoors. Read More

Texas wheat producers faced myriad challenges this growing season between drought, diseases and pests. (Hannah Harrison/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Crops, Southern Region, Texas, Wheat

Texas wheat: More problems than bright spots this year

A young woman sits in the garden, wiping the sweat from her brow. (iStock-#1366545439 │ Ildar Abulkhanov)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Helping gardens survive summer heat

From bunk to gut: Digestive health a key to beef profitability 

Cattle getting a morning drink of water. (Photo: iStock - Chester Leeds)

NMSU to host water management workshop

Kansas State University Cattlemen's Day

Genetic selection can help producers advance their operation

  • By Colton Tripp │ K-State Extension news service

Bovine Congestive Heart Failure continues to be problematic for feedyards

Blossom end rot on a tomato. (Cindy Haynes │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach)

Managing weather-related problems in the vegetable garden

  • By Aaron J. Steil │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Cows in a pasture (University of Missouri Extension)

Prepare cattle for second heat wave

  • By Linda Geist & Julie Harker│ University of Missouri Extension
Watering a garden bed with watering can. (Adobe Stock │ #526862504 - Valerii Honcharuk)

How to brace the garden to resist heat stress

Cattle in pasture (University of Missouri File photo)

Tall fescue adds to heat stress in cattle

  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension