The Natural Resources Conservation Service has announced Friday, Nov. 2, 2007, as the cutoff date for Environmental Quality Incentives Program applications to be considered for fiscal year 2008 funding.
Without question, agricultural research is one of the most vital investments we can make for the 21st century. This research is necessary for feeding our increasing populations and protecting our planet.
Maci Schlehuber (far right) of Hillsboro Kansas exhibited the champion Charolais heifer, which later went on to be named the reserve supreme champion at the 2007 Kansas State Fair. Judge John Rayfield from North Carolina selected Maci’s March born WCCC MS ROCKSANN 6076 female out of a very competitive line up of breed champions.
For the first time ever, Asian soybean rust has been confirmed in a Kansas soybean field.
Kansas State University researchers and the Kansas Department of
Agriculture have confirmed last week that a leaf sample from a soybean
plant collected from a sentinel plot in Montgomery County has the
disease.