Grain markets

Wheat $5.96/bu.; Corn $3.97/bu.; Milo $3.57/bu.; Soybeans $10.03/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.76; Corn $3.85; Milo $6.14; Soybeans $9.89.

Grain markets

Wheat $5.84/bu.; Corn $3.91/bu.; Milo $3.51/bu.; Soybeans $10.06/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.70; Corn $3.81; Milo $6.07; Soybeans $9.87.

Grain markets

Wheat $5.76/bu.; Corn $3.87/bu.; Milo $3.42/bu.; Soybeans $9.95/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.75; Corn $3.78; Milo $6.00; Soybeans $9.82.

Seeding tips promote good stands

Getting a good stand of wheat during the optimum time in the fall is an important first step in getting good yields.
 

Early corn harvest brings early harvest low

This year maturity of the US corn crop is much more advanced than normal.  
 

Flex account term permit applications due Oct. 10

TOPEKA — Water right holders who would like some leeway in how they use their water appropriation from year to year have until Oct. 10 to apply for a term permit that allows for more flexible water use over a five-year period that begins Jan. 1, 2011.
 

Voluntary assessment will increase Sept. 1

The voluntary assessment paid by producers for sunflowers sold in Kansas will increase starting Sept. 1.


 

Grain markets

Wheat $5.61/bu.; Corn $3.75/bu.; Milo $3.30/bu.; Soybeans $9.79/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.77; Corn $3.78; Milo $6.01; Soybeans $9.84.

Deadline nearing for ethanol plant bids

Potential buyers have until Sept. 24 to submit bids the purchase the $100 million Gateway Ethanol Plant.

Grain markets

Wheat $5.81/bu.; Corn $3.76/bu.; Milo $3.30/bu.; Soybeans $9.79/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.82; Corn $3.82; Milo $6.07; Soybeans $9.86.

Antique Engine and Thresher Show revives history of Kansas farming

Visitors to the Southwest Kansas Antique Engine and Thresher Show will get to see how farming was done in the good old days when headers were short, more work was done by hand and tractors had a different type of air conditioning.

Land use needs to be wise and prudent

Are extremists in the environmental movement really concerned about the welfare of our animals, the quality of our water and conserving our planet or are they trying to change the world to fit their own image?
 

Unused 2009 wheat seed might still be usable

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Adrian J. Polansky, state executive director of USDA's Farm Service Agency in Kansas reminds producers that the deadline to enroll in the Conservation Reserve Program general sign-up is quickly approaching. Farmers and ranchers have until close of business on Friday, Aug. 27 to offer eligible land for CRP's competitive general sign-up.
 

Wheat blends may reduce risk and stabilize yield

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Farmers preparing to plant winter wheat might consider blending varieties for a stable yield.
 

Grain markets

Wheat $5.97/bu.; Corn $3.88/bu.; Milo $3.42/bu.; Soybeans $9.86/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.85; Corn $3.83; Milo $6.10; Soybeans $9.89.

Grain markets

Wheat $5.84/bu.; Corn $3.91/bu.; Milo $3.46/bu.; Soybeans $9.84/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.80; Corn $3.83; Milo $6.13; Soybeans $9.93.

Crop services companies essential to agriculture

Whether it’s reading a pH level, making fertilization recommendations, scouting for plant disease or looking for insects, crop service businesses work hard to help farmers produce the best quality crops possible.

Grain markets

Wheat $5.75/bu.; Corn $3.84/bu.; Milo $3.39/bu.; Soybeans $9.92/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.77; Corn $3.78; Milo $6.03; Soybeans $10.10.

Grain markets

Wheat $5.55/bu.; Corn $3.88/bu.; Milo $3.44/bu.; Soybeans $10.11/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.81; Corn $3.77; Milo $6.02; Soybeans $10.16.

Grain markets

Wheat $5.47/bu.; Corn $3.58/bu.; Milo $3.40/bu.; Soybeans .$10.22/bu.
PCP Prices: Wheat $5.89; Corn $3.77; Milo $5.98; Soybeans $10.18.

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