News Releases
USDA Announces Support for Farmers Impacted by … Trade Disruption
May 23, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will take several actions to assist farmers in response to trade damage from unjustified retaliation and trade disruption. President Trump directed Secretary Pe...
Kansas Governor Proclaims Week of May 26 ‘Biofuels Week’
May 22, 2019 – At a time of distress in rural Kansas, renewable fuel remains an important asset to drive feed-grain demand and improve prospects for profitability on the farm. Recognizing the many benefits biofuels provide to the Kansas economy, agricultural industry, energy cons...
April Is National Soyfoods Month
April 12, 2019 – During April, National Soyfoods Month, the Kansas Soybean Commission is introducing the 2019–2020 Soyfoods Guide.
“Whether the diet focus is high-quality protein, low-fat, low-carbohydrate foods or maintaining a well-balanced diet, soyfoods offer a...
K-State Researchers Receive Recognition for Study Using Mustard Seed
April 5, 2019 – Kansas State University researchers have received national recognition for a study showing that planting a mustard cover crop helps to improve soil health and, ultimately, boosts soybean yields. Their work, funded by the Kansas Soybean Commission, has been recogn...
K-State Looking for Farmers to Participate in Agricultural Research
April 1, 2019 – Some of the best agricultural innovations happen every day right in farmers’ fields. That’s one reason why a Kansas State University scientist is putting out a call to the state’s producers who may want to participate in university-managed research. Getting r...