2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (150+ words) University of Missouri Extension will host in-person and online workshops on farm leases in late September and early October. Workshops are 4-6 p.m. in Kahoka on Sept. 22, Linn on Sept. 24, Paris on Sept. 30, and online via Zoom on Oct. 1. The workshops are…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (340+ words) As Kansas wheat growers prepare to put another crop into the ground, decisions made this fall could carry through harvest and onto the national stage. The National Wheat Foundation is preparing for the 2027 National Wheat Yield Contest with changes designed…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (186+ words) AGCO Corporation, Duluth, Georgia, unveiled products and Farmer-First innovations across its Fendt, Massey Ferguson and PTx brands. The unveiling occurred during the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa. The exhibit included product debuts from Fendt and Massey Ferguson, plus mixed-fleet…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (769+ words) Many producers have spent the summer hearing about one aspect of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new payment limitation rules: the possibility of higher payment limits. For some farm businesses, that attention is warranted. The June 2026 regulations expanded favorable treatment for…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (455+ words) High Plains Journal Glen Smith confirmed as USDA rural undersecretary The Farm Credit Administration, McLean, Virginia, announced the departure of board member Glen Smith following his Senate confirmation as U.S. Department of Agriculture undersecretary for rural development. Smith was appointed to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (198+ words) Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulture specialists have shared a new publication designed to help gardeners improve soil fertility, structure and the overall garden microbiome. “Cover Crops for Home Vegetable Gardens” is available on the ISU Extension Store at…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (402+ words) For Labor Day, many Americans honor the achievements of American workers by not doing anything, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. But most avid gardeners do not consider gardening “work” but instead view it as a joyful hobby…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (131+ words) High Plains Journal Dry bean open house is Sept. 2 The 2026 Dry Edible Bean Open House will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 2 at the Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Dry bean producers, industry professionals and the public are…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (106+ words) High Plains Journal 4-H Food Plot Project teaches wildlife, plant science The Arkansas 4-H Food Plot Project, which is designed to teach youth how to prepare and maintain a food plot for wildlife, offers a variety of hands-on learning opportunities....

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1124+ words) For nearly four decades, Joe Martin worked to make wheat better suited for the farmers and fields of western Kansas. Today, his influence remains planted across the state, carried through varieties, genetics and a wheat breeding program he helped shape…...