Cattle Drop On a Monday

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The cattle market kicked off Monday on a weaker note, but it wasn’t alone—corn, wheat, and hogs all saw negative trade to start the week. There’s some speculation that hogs may have set a near-term top. Meanwhile,

K-State Study Reveals Insights Into Ground Beef Spoilage

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By Madeline Drake, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University meat scientist Travis O’Quinn and his research team have uncovered surprising results that challenge consumer’s long-held beliefs on what qualifies as ‘spoiled’ ground beef.

Maximizing Yields Amid Weather Uncertainty

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From extended droughts to flooding and hail, weather extremes are becoming more common, and farmers are taking steps to protect their crops and land. During the past several decades, the Midwest has seen a marked rise in

KWS Seeds Promotes Lynn Dusek to New General Agronomist Role

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KWS Seeds, a global leader in seed production, announced today the promotion of Lynn Dusek to the newly created position of General Agronomist.  “This new position will provide leadership for our agronomic strategy for all sugarbeet markets