The USDA is investing $2.3 billion into international commodity trade markets and providing global food aid. (Photo courtesy Valeriy Evtushenko via Unsplash.)

USDA investing $2.3 billion to strengthen global US exports, provide food aid

VECTOR, will focus on a range of vectors from mosquitoes, fleas and ticks like these brown dog ticks. (Photo by Courtney Sacco, Texas A&M AgriLife.)

Texas works to lessen spread of diseases by mosquitoes and ticks

Dairy Cow (Photo courtesy of ARS.)

Climate-smart grazing on tap for dairy project

(Photo by OSU Agriculture.)

Project aims to predict stress in cattle

Large red Duroc pig lying down. (Journal photo by Natalie Sleichter.)

Kansas farm income: Livestock receipts up, crop receipts down  

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Hay Markets

Kansas hay demand remains low to moderate

(Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

Early snows follow wheat planting 

The twin water towers of Canton, Kansas, were recently repainted, according to Linda Klatt, city clerk. While one is labeled hot and the other cold, the water within both is actually the same temperature. (Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

$13.35 million to be invested in rural communities’ infrastructure