A wide shot of the rural town of Courtland, Kansas, showing the road in the foreground and a blue sky filled with clouds in the background, with a Courtland business block shown in the middle of the photo.

Supporting rural entrepreneurs across Kansas

Registration is open for the 2026 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities conference, an immersive event hosted by K-State...

A red combine is harvesting wheat in a field below a blue sky filled with clouds during golden hour, making the clouds look orange and yellow with light. Behind the combine is another field of green crops with a few trees.

Energy surge puts pressure on farm budgets

K-State economist Gregg Ibendahl details how rising oil prices are expected to drive up fuel and fertilizer costs, adding...