Ad Astra Radio Family Brands
HomePosts Tagged "issue"

Stories tagged with: issue

Subscribe to the issue News Feed.
SHARE NOW

Ag lobbyist says labor challenges are biggest issue facing agriculture

An agricultural lobbyist says he’s hoping for significant changes to the federal H-2A visa program for migrant workers. Mark Anderson with U.S. Custom Harvesters tells Brownfield… “The pie in the sky dream, I’d like to see a brand new foreign labor program that is...

Hutchinson USD 308 Board of Education Approves 2025 Bond Election

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson USD 308 Board of Education Monday accepted a Facility Steering Committee Recommendation to submit to voters next April 1st a $109.5 million bond issue for a number of projects, chief of...

Rapid dry-down of soybeans an issue during harvest

The rapid dry-down of soybeans was a significant issue for many farmers in the Upper Midwest during harvest. Nick Peterson farms near St. Cloud in central Minnesota. “It was really a struggle because the beans dried down so fast, but there were still areas...

New study shows anxiety an issue for farmers

A new study shows just over a third of farmers meet the criteria for at least a mild anxiety disorder. Dr. Josie Rudolphi, study co-author and Extension specialist with the University of Illinois, says that’s about 15% greater than the general population. “We didn’t...

Corn rootworm an issue for some in Nebraska

An agronomist with Hoegemeyer Hybrids says corn rootworm has been an issue for some Nebraska farmers. Craig Langemeier tells Brownfield… “The main problem with them is they’re going to feed on the roots. Maybe to the point where we may see just yield loss...

Chicken Issue Readdressed at Lyons City Council Meeting

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council Monday approved a fleet management agreement with Enterprise that will allow for replacement of 12 vehicles, with six for the Police Department approved earlier. The city has been in discussions with...

Quivira Water Issue Discussed at St. John Meeting

By Lucky Kidd ST. JOHN, Kan. — Representatives of communities in the Rattlesnake Creek basin met in St. John Monday afternoon to discuss a push to enforce the water rights of Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, which potentially could dramatically...

Voters Asked to Consider USD 418 Bond Issue in November

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — For the second time this year, McPherson USD 418 voters will be asked to consider a bond issue in November. The USD 418 Board of Education Monday approved submission to voters in November of...

McPherson Voters Narrowly Reject USD 418 Bond Issue

MCPHERSON, Kan. – Voters in McPherson USD 418 narrowly rejected an $88.5 million bond issue during Tuesday's special election. Unofficial results from the McPherson County Clerk's Office show 1,486 votes against...
12Next