Devastated and dry corn field because of long drought in summer. (Adobe Stock-#452119105 │ djoronimo)

Historic drought conditions recorded in Kansas: July and August 2026 mark driest period since Dust Bowl

Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship

Iowa expands nitrogen soil sampling project

Aubrey Streit Krug, The Land Institute's director of Ecospheric Studies, talks of the prairie as she leads a sunrise prairie walk that is part of the institute's annual Prairie Festival. (Courtesy photo)

The Land Institute celebrates 50 years at Prairie Festival 2026

Kansas Farmers Union

Stuenkel to highlight Sept. 12 field day

Mosaic launches residue management tool

Bipartisan RANCH Act proposed to increase cattle numbers 

Organically cultivated various vegetables in the vegetable garden. (Adobe Stock │ #284921579 - beerfan)

New guide shows how home gardeners can boost soil health with cover crops

  • By Aaron Steil and Ajay Nair │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

Case IH expands Nutri-Tiller 1000 series with 16-row configuration