Maxwell Tumwesige, an intern for K-State's Testing Ag Performance Solutions program, harvests biomass samples in a competition field. K-State's TAPS program will host a banquet on Jan. 18 in Dodge City to celebrate the top performers in the 2024 competition. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension news service)

K-State to celebrate agricultural innovation at inaugural TAPS banquet

  • By Kelsey Stremel │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Farmer at market hands purchase to customer over colorful blend of organic produce (Photo: iStock │ #1479535214 - Donte Tatum)

Great Plains Growers Conference set for Jan. 9-11

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service
A small piglet in the farm. Swine in a stall. Shallow depth of field portrait of young pig in the farm.
After Christmas, there are three used and old Christmas trees on the street, leaning against a concrete wall. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #405184089 - leopictures)

Once Christmas is over, what happens to the tree?

Livestock producers have seen favorable prices, but Extension analysts say they need to stay on top of expenses. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Cattle getting a morning drink of water. (Photo: iStock - Chester Leeds)

Waterers and watering systems: a handbook for livestock producers and landowners

  • By Hershel George │ Watershed Specialist, retired - Kansas State University Extension
Wheat field (Photo: Alissa Weece)

K-State researcher touts benefits of winter wheat in crop rotation

Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Midwestern Farm Women