K-State to lead $22M cereal crops project funded by USAID Friday, October 27 by News Room By Pat Melgares, K-State News and Communications Services MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University officials are hailing a recent $22 million award from the U.S. Agency for International Development as a vital step in... Read More.
Sens. Moran, Marshall & Reps. Mann, Costa Lead Colleagues in Calling on Biden Administration to Reduce Duties on Phosphate Fertilizers Wednesday, October 25 by News Room By the Office of US Senator for Kansas Jerry Moran WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.) and U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (R-Kan.) and Jim Costa (D-Calif.) lead 35 of their colleagues in calling on U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) Secretary... Read More.
All Four Quarterbacks Lead Touchdown Drives as Chiefs Defeat Cardinals Sunday, August 20 by News Room The Chiefs defeated the Cardinals, 38-10, in the second week of preseason action on Saturday By Matt McMullen, Chiefs Reporter The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Arizona Cardinals, 38-10, on Saturday night behind a dominant performance on both sides of the... Read More.
Text messages, emojis for contracts could lead to an increase in fraud, misunderstandings Friday, July 14 by Brownfield Ag News The use of electronic signatures is on the rise, but an ag lawyer doesn’t recommend using text messages to verify purchases. A recent court case in Canada found that an emoji could be used as a digital signature to purchase ag goods, but Steve... Read More.
Welcome moisture could lead to unwelcome guest in corn fields Wednesday, June 28 by Brownfield Ag News Corn farmers who welcomed recent rain might discover an unwelcome guest. Kim Tutor with BASF says the moisture creates an environment for tar spot to thrive. “We have the host, corn. We’ve got the pathogen, so it’s overwintering in any of that corn residue... Read More.
Chinn to lead Midwest Association of State Ag Depts. Friday, June 23 by Brownfield Ag News Missouri’s Ag Director is the new president of the Midwest Association of State Departments of Agriculture. MASDA consists of 13 state ag departments including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Chris Chinn was elected at... Read More.
Chinn to lead Midwestern Association of State Ag Depts. Friday, June 23 by Brownfield Ag News Missouri’s Ag Director is the new president of the Midwestern Association of State Departments of Agriculture. MASDA consists of 13 state ag departments including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Chris Chinn was elected at... Read More.
Ernst, Stabenow lead bill to halt foreign purchases of U.S. farmland Wednesday, June 21 by Brownfield Ag News Members of the Senate Ag Committee have introduced a bill that would prevent some countries from acquiring U.S. farmland. Iowa Republican Joni Ernst says the legislation would review the purchase or lease by a foreign entity. “We are fighting to overhaul the system that... Read More.
Doud to lead NMPF Wednesday, June 7 by Brownfield Ag News The former chief agriculture negotiator for the U.S. Trade Representative’s office will lead the National Milk Producers Federation in 2024. The NMPF Board of Directors unanimously made the decision Wednesday. Gregg Doud tells Brownfield the dairy industry has exceptional growth potential. “When you look at the... Read More.
