Everyone has a few sayings from their childhood that stick with them — phrases passed down from parents or grandparents that, years later, still make us smile, cringe, or think. For Tom Brand, one of those sayings didn’t just linger — it became the title of his new book.

In an ongoing effort to improve school nutrition and support local agriculture, Senator Roger Marshall has introduced legislation aimed at bringing whole milk back into schools. This move is not just about the taste—it's about the health benefits of whole milk and its potential to boost Kansas’ dairy industry.

A proposed feedlot project in southern Pawnee County, Kansas, has sparked a mix of optimism and concern among local residents. Innovation Livestock Services (ILS), the company behind the project, has officially begun construction on what will become a large-scale cattle operation known as ILS Feeders.

In the world of American ranching, few names carry the weight and respect of Jan Lyons. This year, her decades of dedication to the livestock and beef industries are being recognized with one of the highest honors in agriculture: the 2025 National Golden Award.

As county fair season approaches in Kansas, excitement is building for livestock shows, community events, and the celebration of rural life. But along with the fun comes a serious concern for those caring for animals in the summer heat: heat stress.

With the scent of fresh silage in the air and the hum of a working dairy farm as the backdrop, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly officially proclaimed June 2025 as Dairy Month in the State of Kansas during a special event held at McCarty Family Farms along Highway 83 near Rexford.

In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, efficiency is key, and Golden Waves Grain is aiming to lead the charge. This innovative project is set to transform the bread production process by eliminating the middleman and consolidating all aspects of wheat production, milling, and baking under one roof. Not only does this streamline operations, but it also provides benefits for local farmers and consumers alike.

The content of this blog is derived from my interview with John Mays- Senior Director for Central Life Sciences in Grain and Specialty....

The content in this blog is derived from my interview with Mark Griffith- Nebraska and Colorado Territory Manager at Surepoint Ag...

The content of this blog is derived from my interview with Adam Herges- Sustainability Agronomist Advisor, The Mosaic Company. A Legacy...

The content of this blog is derived from my interview with Troy Stickels, Acting Director of Farm Athletes. At the heart of rural...

The content of this blog is derived from my interview with Bryan Thomas- DEKALB Specialty Crops Portfolio Manager. Recently, DEKALB...

The content in this blog is derived from my interviews with Dale Ireland- Technical Product Lead for Syngenta Seed Care, and Travis...

*Picture does not represent Central UAS Drones * The content of this blog is derived from my interview with Kelley Wittenberg, Technical...

The content in this blog is derived from my interview with Darin Moon- Founder and CEO of Redox Bio-Nutrients. A Family Legacy in...

The contents of this blog are derived from my interviews with Paul Padgett- Program Analyst for NASA's Earth Science Technology Office,...

BASF shares new innovations in crop protection at the 2025 Commodity Classic.

The content of this blog is derived from my interview with Doug Brown of Woofter Construction. Adapting to Change in the Construction...

The content of this blog is derived from my interview with Tyler Johnson, Co-Owner of Northwest Kansas Soil Amendment. In the realm of...

Mark Goes- a Nebraska cattleman- talks about the importance of skeletal correctness in beef cattle.