Grasshopper sitting on the grass. (iStock │ #1282808364 - Pro2sound)

Am I growing plants, or feeding grasshoppers?

Oklahoma State University’s Brett Carver is working to bring added value to the wheat industry. (Photo credit to Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture.)

OX wheat offers opportunity to add value

Tractor spraying soybean field. (iStock │ #506164764 - fotokostic)

Heat stress sets back weed control efforts

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
A portion of the local foods poster showing recommended foods to eat by season and year-round. (K-State Research and Extension news service)

K-State’s local food systems program releases poster to help with healthy eating

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Scoular's crush facility near Goodland, Kansas.(Courtesy photo.)

Canola crop shows promise despite challenges

Cotton field harvest. (iStock │ #1835475167 - Jacob Mathers)

It’s time to scout for insects in cotton and corn fields

  • By Madeline Drake │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Woman drinking from a water bottle after jogging outdoors at sunset. (Adobe Stock │ #417769340 - tanatat)

The heat is on: Staying safe in the hot summer

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Members of the Jackrabbit Tractor Club assemble with their 2024, left, and 2025 entries at the International Quarter-Scale Tractor Student Design Competition at the Expo Gardens Fairgrounds in Peoria, Illinois. Entered in separate classes at this year’s competition, both placed second. (SDSU Extension)

SDSU tractor team captures runner-up honors