Western Kansas is running out of the water needed to fuel irrigated agriculture. Why is it so hard for farmers to switch to alternative crops? GRAY COUNTY, Kansas — In dry western Kansas, the sound of ...

The 2025 Kansas Land Values publication has been released. Here are the changes in agricultural real estate across Kansas.

When it comes to the farm economy, 2025 has been a year of contrasts. Some farmers are finally seeing brighter days, while others are fighting just to stay afloat. Kansas State University’s Joe ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Farm Bill expires at the end of September, and while Kansas producers got much of what they needed in July’s so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill,” some key programs were left ...

Kansas House committee explores controversy over pesticide regulation and advances bill proponents hope will protect chemical ...

EDGERTON, Kan. — Farmers outside the Kansas City area are embracing high yields of corn this season, as the threat of farm safety-net programs sits in limbo. "This was a great year for corn," said ...

43-foot decline the year before. 47-foot drop recorded between January 2023 and 2024. This isn't just a bad year. Average annual water level declines from 1996 to 2024 measured roughly half a foot per ...

Slideshow: Clint Brauer proves small autonomous robots and regenerative practices can boost profit per acre. South-central ...

A Holstein cow peers through the barrier of a dairy farm in Hamilton County, Kansas. (Allison Kite/Kansas Reflector) Me neither, Sen. Dole. But they’re at it again. Last year, Republicans on the U.S.

In shadows of the massive Holcomb coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas, researchers with the Kansas Geological Survey installed solar panels to test a theory about generating electricity on ...