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…
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…
ST. LOUIS – The Soy Checkoff recently journeyed to Panama and Colombia for its annual See for Yourself mission. A group of farmer participants accompanied by national checkoff farmer-leaders visited Central America February 4-11. The educational mission aims to cultivate the next generation of soybean leaders and this group saw how…
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the results of its ninth annual Grants for Growing fundraiser to support FFA chapters across the country. From February 14 to March 3, customers and Team Members generated over $1 million through the…
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…
Humanities Nebraska (HN) has announced that Nebraska Chautauqua will come to Norfolk on August 2-3 with the debut of a new theme, “Weaving a Nation”. This Chautauqua is presented by Humanities Nebraska (HN) in partnership with a number of local partners including Elkhorn Valley Museum, Norfolk Area Visitors Bureau, the…
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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…
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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…