Farming in Kansas

Kansas Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $852,583,878
Rice: $0
Grains: $476,712,374
Soybeans: $245,088,671
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $14,510,123
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $17,377,136
Cotton Seed: $547,119
Tobacco: $0
Fruits & Juice: $0
Tree & Nuts: $1,088,644
Vegetables: $3,923,097
Livestock: $539,029,816
Hides & Skins: $343,877,673
Poultry: $999,609
Fats & Oils: $95,700,402
Dairy: $17,666,144
Feeds: $355,368,569
Seeds: $42,313,088
Other: $9,617,977
TOTAL: $3,016,404,319

Kansas Agriculture - Google News

Water could be issue with western Kan. coal plant - The Associated Press

Water could be issue with western Kan. coal plant The Associated Press But eventually, the project will need a water-use permit from the Kansas Department of Agriculture. And, Sierra Club spokeswoman Stephanie Cole said, ... and more »

Moran Letter Requests Farm Bill Hearing in Kansas - Kansas Farmer

Kansas Farmer

Moran Letter Requests Farm Bill Hearing in Kansas Kansas Farmer Congressman Jerry Moran is asking the House Agriculture Committee Chairman to hold a field hearing on the 2012 Farm Bill somewhere in Kansas. ...

Are Corn Prices Sustainable? - Seeking Alpha (blog)

Are Corn Prices Sustainable? Seeking Alpha (blog) I am currently at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign which is in the middle of the cornfields, and you don't need a PhD in Agriculture to ... and more »

National report highlights rural capacity issues - High Plains Journal

National report highlights rural capacity issues High Plains Journal Miller, along with Kansas Agriculture Secretary Josh Svaty, was responding to a national report, "Connecting Rural and Urban America," that was released at ... State encouraged to utilize different modes of transportationMcPherson Sentinel all 3 news articles »

Kansas voter initiative plan draws agriculture groups' ire - Kansas City Star

Kansas voter initiative plan draws agriculture groups' ire Kansas City Star But Biggs isn't as vocal in criticizing the idea as major agricultural groups. The Kansas Livestock Association declared its opposition to the idea even ... Kansas Voter Initiative Plan Draws Ag Groups' IreKSAL all 23 news articles »

Finalists named for dean of Kansas State ag school - NTV

Finalists named for dean of Kansas State ag school NTV (AP) - Kansas State University has chosen three finalists for the position of dean of the College of Agriculture and director of research and extension. ... and more »

Corn Hits 23-Month High - Wall Street Journal

Agriculture Online

Corn Hits 23-Month High Wall Street Journal based agricultural consultancy, is projecting that the current US corn harvest will yield on average 3.9% less than the latest estimate by the US Department ... Corn Extends Rally to 14-Month High on US Crop Concern, Informa ForecastBloomberg CBOT Corn Review: Futures Soar To 23-Month High On Crop OutlookCattleNetwork.com all 24 news articles »

Two thumbs up: State Fair exhibitors, vendors pleased with 2010 results - Grand Island Independent

Two thumbs up: State Fair exhibitors, vendors pleased with 2010 results Grand Island Independent He theorized that while both the State Fair and Husker Harvest Days brings out visitors who work in production agriculture, the mix of crowds may be a ... and more »

State secretaries tout rural transportation - Bizjournals.com

The Wichita Eagle (blog)

State secretaries tout rural transportation Bizjournals.com Kansas Transportation Secretary Deb Miller and Josh Svaty, Kansas agriculture secretary, were in Wichita on Monday to highlight a national report on the ... More than roads neededTopeka Capital Journal Kansas officials seek more federal funding for transportationThe Wichita Eagle (blog) Kan. officials look at rural highway issuesKOAM-TV PR Newswire (press release) -Today's THV all 63 news articles »

Kansas corn and sorghum farmers become proactive through social media - The Prairie Star

Kansas corn and sorghum farmers become proactive through social media The Prairie Star Professional speaker and agriculture advocate, Michele Payn-Knoper, led the group in setting up accounts on Facebook and Twitter. ... and more »