• Wind Advisory for Hutchinson - Click for Details
    ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
    Expires: March 31, 2023 @ 7:00pm
    WHAT
    South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. Winds will be strongest Friday.
    WHERE
    Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast Kansas.
    WHEN
    From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT Friday.
    IMPACTS
    Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
  • Red Flag Warning for Hutchinson - Click for Details
    Effective: March 31, 2023 @ 11:00am
    Expires: March 31, 2023 @ 9:00pm

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Groups file lawsuit challenging the latest WOTUS rule

Several agriculture groups have filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of Texas challenging the Biden administration’s Waters of the United States rule.  Mary-Thomas Hart, chief council for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the definition is an attack on America’s farmers and ranchers.... Read More.

A New Herbicide to Tackle Challenging Weeds

Waterhemp, Palmer amaranth, ragweed, crabgrasses, and kochia are just some of the challenging weeds farmers face every year. In this Managing for Profit, Elizabeth Brand, with Bayer CropScience says growers will have a powerful new tool to fight those tough to control grasses and broadleaf... Read More.

Managing for the challenging tar spot disease   

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Farmers manage challenging input costs

Northwest Missouri farmer Jordan Bottiger says input costs were one of his biggest challenges this growing season. “Things really just increased between fertilizer, chemicals and fuel,” he said. “Everything is darn near double, if not more, than what is was last year.” But he tells... Read More.