Research is moving forward on best practices for water management and a demonstration held in southwest Kansas earlier this summer helped show one way new technology is helping. We hear from Jas Dale, with Western Kansas Irrigation, Brandon Depenbusch with Irsik & Doll feedyard near Garden City and Susan Metzger, with Kansas Water Institute. The…… Continue Reading

A soybean researcher has doubts about the accuracy of USDA’s projected soybean yields this year.  Shawn Conley with the University of Wisconsin says, “I think these yield estimates for NASS are overexagerated.” Conley tells Brownfield his boot-on-the-ground observations combined with nationwide satellite imagery don’t support USDA’s soybean yield expectations. “I’ll just use last year as…… Continue Reading