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K-State conducts regenerative agriculture research alongside Kansas farmers
As K-State works to advance agriculture, it leverages a network of Kansas farmers, known as the Kansas Soil Health Network,...
K-State graduate student explores cattle grazing as invasive grass management tool
Tasha Macholan is studying whether one routine management decision — where producers place cattle supplement — could...
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K-State conducts regenerative agriculture research alongside Kansas farmers
July 2, 2026As K-State works to advance agriculture, it leverages a network of Kansas farmers, known as the Kansas Soil Health Network, to conduct soil research at seven farms across the state....
K-State graduate student explores cattle grazing as invasive grass management tool
June 29, 2026Tasha Macholan is studying whether one routine management decision — where producers place cattle supplement — could improve calf performance while helping manage invasive Old World...
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...
Residents rally to rebuild grocery store in Dighton
June 22, 2026When Dighton's only grocery store was destroyed by fire, residents faced long drives for basic necessities. A community-led effort, supported by K-State's Rural Grocery Initiative,...
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,...
TDI partners with Kansas company to advance aircraft-moving innovation
June 11, 2026Kansas State University's Technology Development Institute partnered with RPM LLC of Almena to help develop and refine an aircraft-moving system designed to improve safety and efficiency...
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...
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...