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MANHATTAN, Kan. — An animal geneticist at the University of California-Davis told Kansas cattle producers recently that a gene editing technique more common in plant genetics is also a safe option for ...

Tom is a co-owner of Leeper Family Farms LLC in Decatur, Macon County. They raise corn, soybean, wheat and hay. Tom farms with his son Evan Leeper and son-in-law Nate Doty. Tom has a bachelor's degree ...

Recent rainfall totals have perked up pastures throughout the Midwest, but it is still a good idea to make sure cows are in proper body condition throughout the summer.

Jim and Jane Cuddeback farm just outside Washington, Iowa, with occasional help from his son Jeff. Their family farm originated in 1905. Jim is the ninth generation to work on it. Besides the 600 ...

Researchers at MU are working to develop the first-ever vaccine proven to protect cattle from anaplasmosis. Roman Ganta, a professor in MU’s College of Veterinary Medicine and a Bond Life Sciences ...

Kansas experienced a robust canola harvest this year, driven by an optimal spring that enhanced crop development and reduced pest and disease pressures.

Potter County got its first sizable rain since spring Sunday, July 20, providing some moisture to parched crops.

It’s no secret that cattle require sufficient amounts of minerals as part of their diets to ensure they are productive members of the herd. Minerals are classified as either macrominerals, ...

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Iowa – A few years ago Holly Jones started studying the micro-climate and the topography on her family farm near Crawfordsville, about 40 miles south of Iowa City, Iowa.

A Nebraska City couple have transformed their acreage just off of Highway 75 into the production headquarters of locally grown lettuce and fresh Atlantic salmon.

The Maize Genetics Cooperation Stock Center, located on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus, contains 100,000 corn stocks representing genetic mutants. Why preserve the weirdos? Because ...