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Turning agricultural innovation into businesses
June 24, 2026Kansas State University researchers who want to turn ag innovation into validated businesses can now apply for the new Ag45 cohort of the National Science Foundation Great Plains I-Corps...
K-State steps up corn leafhopper monitoring after detections in Oklahoma
June 23, 2026K-State and Kansas Corn have expanded a statewide monitoring network and free testing program to help farmers track corn leafhoppers and corn stunt disease risk during the 2026 growing...
Building a better school breakfast
June 22, 2026A classroom project with real-world impact is helping connect Kansas agriculture to school cafeterias. Students in K‑State's Department of Grain and Food Science are working with...
Study: Post-wheat cover crops offer grazing potential
June 19, 2026Could wheat stubble do more than sit idle? A new multistate study involving K‑State researchers highlights how cover crops planted after wheat harvest can create grazing opportunities,...
Songs of the Konza
June 10, 2026Through research on birdsong and natural soundscapes at Konza Prairie Biological Station, doctoral student Katharina Bremser is investigating how listening more closely to nature can...
Practical research to help producers
June 9, 2026K-State graduate student Zach Carson is exploring ways western Kansas producers can intensify cropping systems while improving profitability and protecting soil through research at...
People with Purpose: Lonnie Hobbs Jr.
June 8, 2026Lonnie Hobbs Jr., assistant professor of agricultural economics, is committed to creating a culture of community at K-State through personal and professional mentorship.
Kansas officials urge vigilance after New World screwworm detected in Texas calf
June 8, 2026Kansas agriculture and animal health officials are urging livestock producers, veterinarians and pet owners to remain vigilant following confirmation of a New World screwworm infestation...
People with Purpose: Cassie Jones
June 1, 2026Cassie Jones, professor and teaching coordinator of animal sciences and industry, is shaping a stronger future for agriculture by building confidence in the classroom.
Foraging solutions in foreign fields
June 1, 2026K‑State's Romulo Lollato and Australia's John Kirkegaard are collaborating to learn from each other's wheat production systems and strengthen agriculture industries separated by an...
