K-State Technology Development Institute partners with agronomy department on ammonia study

K-State Technology Development Institute partners with agronomy department on ammonia study

MANHATTAN—Kansas State University's Technology Development Institute and agronomy department have collaborated to manufacture sampling devices that maximize farmers' profitability by minimizing nitrogen losses. The Technology Development Institute, or TDI, helped the agronomy department optimize designs and create 3D-printed parts for passive samplers that measure nitrogen losses due to ammonia volatilization after fertilizer applications. Previous…
Kansas Crop Improvement Association Announces Leadership Changes

Kansas Crop Improvement Association Announces Leadership Changes

MANHATTAN, KANSAS, March 27, 2024 – After 25 years of service to the Kansas CropImprovement Association (KCIA), Executive Director Steve Schuler is retiring, effective March31. “Steve has had the interest of the association and its membership first all the time,” said DustinMiller, owner of Kauffman Seeds, Inc., and president of…
Four Nominees Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Sixth Judicial District

Four Nominees Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Sixth Judicial District

LINCOLN, NE – Today, the Judicial Nominating Commission for the District Court Judge in the Sixth Judicial District (Burt, Cedar, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Thurston, Washington counties) provided the following four names for consideration by Governor Jim Pillen:   Zachary L. Blackman, Lincoln; Erik W. Fern, Lincoln; Michael W. Jensen, Omaha; and…
KTIC NewsCenter Tuesday News 3-26-24

KTIC NewsCenter Tuesday News 3-26-24

A resident of an apartment in Norfolk was injured when a suspect kicked in a door.  Eventually, the suspect had to be removed from a tree before he could be taken into custody. A man from Kansas has been found guilty in the November 2022 murder of a woman in…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Tuesday March 26, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Tuesday March 26, 2024

Central Valley Ag -Elgin Corn - 412 Beans - 1114Humphrey Corn - 408 Beans - 1117Laurel Corn - 408 Beans - 1124Monroe Corn - 413 Beans - 1125Oakland E. Hub Corn - 418 Beans - 1121Royal Hub Corn - 405 Beans - 1119Wakefield Corn - 403 Beans - 1119Hinton, IA…
Ackerman lands NAIA National Player of the Week Award

Ackerman lands NAIA National Player of the Week Award

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- For the second time this week Bellevue University senior Alec Ackerman (Parker, Colo.) has earned Player of the Week award, having been voted the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Baseball Player of the Week, as announced by the NAIA office on Tuesday. Ackerman batted .800 with a 2.018 OPS…