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Best source for sorghum questions

As we wrap up another growing season, the fall and winter months are usually a time for reflection of the past and making plans for 2027. If you are considering sorghum, and I fully admit to my bias here, there is no better place to go than the United Sorghum Checkoff Program ... Read More

Corn, Cotton, Drought, Grain Sorghum, Lacey Vilhauer, Soybeans, Water, Weather

SatRAP project tests satellite data for irrigation decisions 

Ag News, Crops, Editors, General, Kylene Scott, Water

Rain showers don’t dampen SWREC field day 

A water dowser, a branch and the search for groundwater 

Reinke’s E3 pivot wins ‘Irrigation Innovation of the Year’ in 2026 AgTech Breakthrough Awards

Pivit, circle irrigation in an agriculture field along highway 138 near Orvid, Nebraska. (Adobe Stock-#604130167 │ Bob)

Twenty-five years of U.S. irrigation data shows shifting trends at the county-level

Garden sprinkler watering grass at home backyard (Photo: iStock - ronstik)

Questions about watering your yard? There’s an app for that

Farmer technicians remotely fly agricultural drones to fly to spray fertilizer in fields. (Adobe Stock-#571192845 │ Budjak Studio)

Data and drones helping farmers squeeze more from every acre

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Extension news service
Green ripening soybean field, agricultural landscape. (Courtesy of AdobeStock.)

Arkansas soybean farmers cross fingers as July approaches

  • By Ryan McGeeney │ University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Keeping up with the times 

New Mexico State University

NMSU to host first field day of the season