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Colorado producers work hard to prevent irrigation shutoff

Colorado producers are trying to prevent about 25,000 acres of irrigation farmland to be shut off by 2029, David Murray writes. Read More

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High Plains cropland values—a pause in the working?

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Running P Cattle Co.: Rising from the Texas ashes

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Crop News

NASS updates wheat ratings in latest crop progress report 

(Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)

National Sorghum Foundation scholarship applications close June 1

Livestock News

Dairy Cow (Photo courtesy of ARS.)

Dairy webinar to focus on crossbreeding systems

Cattle graze on a north central Colorado prairie, about 30 miles south of Cheyenne, Wyoming, under puffy cloud cover. Farming and ranching during this period of climate change presents a number of challenges, but a group of agricultural experts have provided tips to overcome the times. (Photo courtesy of David Augustine, Agricultural Research Service.)

King Ranch, Inc. announces strategic investment into Cobalt Cattle

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Photo courtesy of Dave Bergmeier.

Kansas CPA accused of defrauding business client

Great Plains Max-Chisel is an innovative soil tool with Implement Command. (Courtesy photo.)

NextGen ag grant application cycle open

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Home & Family

Ground meat should be cooked to an internal temperature of 160 F, measured with a food thermometer, said K-State food scientist Karen Blakeslee. (K-State Research and Extension)

Getting your grill ready for grilling season: the dangers and a step-by-step guide

Learning how to get the best out of container gardening will be the topic of a webinar hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Travis County on May 8. (Photo: Brylee Williams/Texas A&M AgriLife)

‘The 6 D’s of Container Gardening Success’ webinar will be May 8

Windmill at sunset (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)

Summer is coming: Remember your sunscreen

Lawn closeup (K-State Research and Extension)

Turf Wars: tips to maintain lawn goals

Tool and Tech

Kansas Regenerative Medicine Center staff poses for a photo after marking 10 years of helping people of all ages. (Courtesy photo.)

Kansas Regenerative Medicine Center celebrates 10 years of transformative healthcare

KMW to expand ag operation in Sterling

Cattle (Journal stock photo.)

How to treat heat stress in cattle

Jerry Cassady (Courtesy photo.)

Angus director of member services to retire