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Unusual weather led to unexpected yields comparing tillage

A supplier of crop inputs and services says 2024 yields varied greatly, but a year’s worth of unusual weather led to another unexpected outcome. Brad Mathson will Allied Cooperative in Hixton, Wisconsin tells Brownfield some of his farmer clients were trying different tillage methods...

Ethanol tour led to more learning; the value of an internship

Connected and appreciated is what I felt after the tour of an ethanol facility organized by Missouri Corn’s Director of Market Development Lane Howard. The purpose of the tour was to learn, and I did just that! We heard from an employee who helps sell the product...

Registration Open for Counting KIDS Workshops Led by Laurel Murdie

By the Kansas State Department of Education KANSAS — Registration is open for the annual Counting KIDS Workshops led by Laurel Murdie, director of the Kansas State Department of Education’s Fiscal Auditing team.Make plans to attend one of the in-person sessions conducted at 11 locations...

Two Kansas Farmers Who Led Nationally Receive Kansas Corn Impact Awards

By Kansas Corn Growers Association MANHATTAN, Kan. - At the Kansas Corn Symposium, Kansas Corn recognized Terry Vinduska of Marion and Ken McCauley of White Cloud as recipients of the 2023 Kansas Corn Impact Awards. The two Kansas corn farmers served as state and national...

Inman Cross Country Team Led By Wedel and Martisko at HOA Meet

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - “Cross-country in the Heart of America is very competitive this year.” noted Inman Head Coach Jay Parsons, adding, “The wind tempered the competitiveness a little in terms of times, but everyone had to bear down and compete the best...