Category: Agriculture

26th Annual Kansas Agricultural Technologies Conference (KATCON) Set for March 7 in Clay Center
By: Ryan Duey The River Valley Extension District, in collaboration with the Kansas Agricultural Research & Technology Association (KARTA), will host their 26th annual Kansas

Revolutionizing Farming: How AI-Powered Drones Are Transforming JTAC Farms
By: Ryan Duey A few years back Tyler Tobald of JTAC Farms near Glasco was introduced to a new technology company for his farm by

Washington and Marshall County Conservation Districts to Hold Local Working Group Meeting in Marysville
The Washington and Marshall County Conservation Districts will host a Local Working Group (LWG) meeting on Thursday, February 27th, at 6:30 p.m. at Marysville City

Pasture Management Program to be Held in Belleville
Kaitlyn Nelson, Livestock Production Agent Spring is right around the corner and many cattle producers will be turning cattle onto pastures. The next couple of

Fill Up for FFA at CVA Gas Pumps During FFA Week
By: Ryan Duey February 15th through February 22nd is National FFA Week and Central Valley Ag (CVA) Cooperative is again doing its part to help

Representative Bill Bloom Spoke of Foreign Entities in Recent Newsletter
By: Ryan Duey With the new Legislative Session underway in Topeka, State Representative Bill Bloom recently sent out a newsletter detailing different topics that he

Dickinson County Conservation District’s 80th Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner will Celebrate Producers in the Area
By: Ryan Duey The Dickinson County Conservation District will hold its 80th Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner on Thursday, February 13th at Sterl Hall in

Department of Ag to Hold Farmers Market and Local Food Producer Workshop in Manhattan
Kansas Department of Agriculture The Kansas Department of Agriculture and K-State Research and Extension (KSRE) will offer a regional Local Food Producer Workshop in Manhattan

Geary County Conservation District Will Honor Local Fire Department for Conservation Effort at its 85th Annual Meeting
The Geary County Conservation District will hold its 85th Annual Meeting on January 23rd, at the Senior Center on Spring Valley Road, starting at 6:30

Longford Farm Receives Grant through the Rural Energy for America Program
USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture Director for Kansas Rural Development Christy Davis today (January 15th) announced that Rural Development is funding 54 projects to generate