Latest News From Kansas

A Partner In Shared Success: Retailer Of The Year MKC
A Partner In Shared Success: Retailer Of The Year MKC

With an enterprise mindset, MKC walks with its farmer-customers.

Kansas-Based SurePoint Ag Systems Expands With New Facility
Kansas-Based SurePoint Ag Systems Expands With New Facility

The project will more than double the footprint of SurePoint's existing facility.

Three Midwestern Farm Credit Associations Announce Collaboration
Three Midwestern Farm Credit Associations Announce Collaboration

Combined, the organizations have a reach of over 85,000 producers in eight states.

Rain to Hit Ohio, Nebraska Fields this Week on Pro Farmer Crop Tour
Rain to Hit Ohio, Nebraska Fields this Week on Pro Farmer Crop Tour

Hitting the road on Pro Farmer Crop Tour this week? I hope you packed your rain gear.

Wheat Tour Finds Drought, Freeze Robbed More Wheat Than Expected, Surprisingly High Abandonment Now Pegged Across Kansas
Wheat Tour Finds Drought, Freeze Robbed More Wheat Than Expected, Surprisingly High Abandonment Now Pegged Across Kansas

The 2023 Wheat Quality Council’s Wheat Tour across Kansas found low yields and higher abandonment than what USDA currently has penciled in with one economist on tour warning abandonment could climb even higher.

Frozen 2 was projected onto the grain elevator at Landus Cooperative in Jefferson, Iowa, for 110 parked cars.
Iowa Cooperative Hosts Drive-In Movie Night

Frozen 2 was projected onto the grain elevator at Landus Cooperative in Jefferson, Iowa, for 110 parked cars.

While Kansas hasn't experienced large wildfires like the last two years, the state is still abnormally dry prompting Governor Jeff Colyer to declare a drought designation to aid farmers and ranchers.
Gov. Declares Drought in Kansas, Provides Aid for Farmers

Kansas is currently has 81.77% of land classified as D1 Moderate by the U.S. Drought Monitor. The recent dry-spell has led Governor Jeff Colyer to declare a drought designation to aid farmers and ranchers.