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IdeaTek campaign to help children’s charity

This holiday season, IdeaTek is spreading “internet freedom” — and goodwill — across southcentral Kansas. From Nov. 18 through Dec. 10, the company will donate $10 to Ronald McDonald House Charities Wichita for every new install scheduled in Wichita and other south-central Kan... Read More

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First HPJ Live event held in Wichita 

Beef, Crops, Lacey Vilhauer

Women-focused education offered at HPJ Live



HPJ Live speakers, details announced 

Connie Palacioz is pictured with her son Joe and his family before festivities began Jan. 18 in Wichita. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

‘Party of the century’ included a World War II rock star

Cattle U: Where it started and where it’s headed 

Dave Bergmeier

High Plains Journal Live latest commitment to farmers and ranchers

High Plains Journal announces HPJ Live: Aug. 6-8, 2025, in Wichita, Kansas

The producer panel kicked off Sorghum U/Wheat U first thing Aug. 13 in Wichita, Kansas. Adam York, Kansas Sorghum CEO moderated the panel which included Matt Durler, a Ford County, Kansas farmer and managing director of Climate Smart Sorghum with National Sorghum Producers, Keefe Felty, president of the National Association of Wheat Growers and Chris Tanner, vice president of the Kansas Wheat Commission. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.

Panelists share about operations, challenges at Sorghum U/Wheat U 

Sorghum U / Wheat U

HPJ Sorghum U Wheat U event set for Aug. 13 in Wichita

Romulo Lollato, an associate professor of agronomy Extension wheat and forages production specialist at Kansas State University, spoke to wheat growers in Dodge City, Kansas. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Prospects for 2024 wheat crop looking up, specialist says