Jennifer M. Latzke
Senior Editor at Farm Progress
Editor at Kansas Farmer
Editor of Kansas Farmer. Working to educate readers and consumers about how ag is vital to our lives. Tweets my own. RTs and Likes are not endorsements.
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farmprogress.com | Jennifer M. Latzke
4-H VOLUNTEERS: More than 4,000 adult volunteers helped with various Kansas 4-H activities in 2024, Kansas 4-H program director Sarah Maass says.K-State Extension News ServiceSarah Maass, director of the Kansas 4-H program, says more than 4,000 adult volunteers helped with various 4-H activities in 2024. Maass cites a study that shows volunteers donate an average of nine hours per month, which is about 37,764 volunteer hours for Kansas 4-H.
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farmprogress.com | Jennifer M. Latzke
DISTINGUISHED DAIRY: High Plains Ponderosa Dairy of Plains, Kan., was recognized with the 2025 Kansas Distinguished Dairy Award at the Kansas Dairy annual meeting March 21 in Manhattan, Kan. CEO and Managing Partner Greg Bethard was on hand to accept the award from Kansas State University Research and Extension and Kansas Farmer magazine. Jennifer M. LatzkeThere are three legs to the sustainability milking stool: environment, sociology and economics.
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farmprogress.com | Jennifer M. Latzke
S&W Seed Co. rolls out new forage sorghum-sudangrass hybrid that doesn’t produce prussic acid. Forage sorghum, sorghum-sudangrass and sudangrass have their role in many cattle production systems. But many farmers shy away from feeding these nutritionally packed forages because they don’t want to risk prussic acid poisoning. S&W Seed Co., working with experts from Purdue University, says it has an answer — PF Trait, a non-GMO trait that guarantees prussic acid-free sorghum.
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farmprogress.com | Tom Bechman |Jennifer M. Latzke
Do you grow wheat like your dad or grandfather did? Probably not. What does that mean for the environment? What lessons apply to growing wheat today? Three national wheat organizations decided to find out. The National Association of Wheat Growers, U.S. Wheat Associates and National Wheat Foundation commissioned researchers at two ag colleges to cooperatively conduct a life-cycle assessment for wheat.
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farmprogress.com | Jennifer M. Latzke
HILMAR OPENING: The Hilmar Cheese Co. of Hilmar, Calif., cut the ribbon on its new state-of-the-art cheese plant in Dodge City, Kan., on March 15. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly; U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan.; and other dignitaries were on hand for the ceremony. Courtesy of Hilmar Cheese Co.Hilmar Cheese Co., based in Hilmar, Calif., hosted Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly; U.S. Sen.
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Moving into the fourth quarter of 2024, there are no indications that the U.S. cattle industry is ready to rebuild. In fact, cattle numbers are continuing to shrink this year. @okstate_ag https://t.co/JyzoGm7llz
