2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (214+ words) Kansas Lt. Gov. and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced the Department of Commerce selected the third cohort of Rural Champions to solve pressing needs in their local communities. These nine experienced leaders will receive support to take on and…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (319+ words) The Wheat Quality Council, based in Manhattan, Kansas, announced April 16 that Sean Finnie of Sif Grains, LLC, will serve as interim executive director during a six-month transition period following the retirement of Dave Green as executive vice president at the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (205+ words) Kansas Sorghum has hired Sanders Williams as director of emerging markets. Williams will begin serving in her role starting in April, where her responsibilities will include maintaining strong connections to Kansas farmers enrolled in National Sorghum Producers" Advancing Markets for…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (109+ words) High Plains Journal Rural entrepreneurs seeing success with support In small towns and big cities across Minnesota and Wisconsin, entrepreneurship is alive and well'and, in many cases'thrive more in rural communities than in urban ones. That's a finding from the…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (1301+ words) Agricultural economist Glynn Tonsor told attendees at the annual Kansas State University Cattlemen's Day in Manhattan, that'several drivers'are pushing cattle prices. And beef prices for that matter." He had three goals for the talk'give an overview of the market and…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (370+ words) Wholesale egg prices moved mostly higher during early March as moderate demand met light to moderate offerings across the national market, according to the U. S. Department of Agriculture's Egg Markets Overview. Negotiated wholesale prices for graded loose caged eggs increased with…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (156+ words) High Plains Journal NPPC welcomes new producer leaders The National Pork Producers Council elected new officers and board members to lead the organization through the 2026-2027 term. These experienced leaders will guide NPPC's advocacy efforts, advancing policies that support the growth,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (918+ words) Beef and pork sectors are expected to produce more red meat and prices are expected to hold strong, according to the Feb. 10 U. S. Department of Agriculture's World Supply and Demand Estimate's report. For 2026, total red meat and poultry production was raised…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (536+ words) Consumer's demand for beef " not just shrinking cattle numbers " is playing a central role in shaping prices and profitability across the U. S. beef supply chain, according to research from Kansas State University agricultural economists. Brian Coffey, who co-authored'a recent paper examining…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (657+ words) Many in agriculture have reacted to these statements with fear and concern for the'effect it could have on'cattle'prices for ranchers'a bright spot in an otherwise dismal financial outlook for agriculture right now.' American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall'released a statement,…...