“Recent record rural land sales suggest opportunities for both sellers and buyers of farm, recreational, and other rural land.” Alex Gyllstrom, marketing director for Whitetail Properties, told “Successful Farming” low property inventories point to land values remaining high. Rising interest rates this year could suggest reduced demand, but that is only one factor.
The Franklin County Conservation District has purchased a new Great Plains 606 no-till drill to help local producers as they prepare for the next growing season. But because of increased costs, the rental rate has been raised for the first time since April 2018.
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Safety is an important aspect of hunting, and that includes food safety. How meat is handled at harvest, preservation and preparation are key to flavor and safety of the end product.
County health officials are asking residents who received a Flowflex Covid-19 antigen home test from the Franklin County Health Department to hold on to them a little longer. The Food and Drug Administration has extended the shelf life of Flowflex COVID-19 antigen home tests by seven months.
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas agriculture has been impacted significantly by the drought conditions across the state, but Kansas State University water resources engineer Jonathan Aguilar said a web-based application can help farmers plan for the future.
Just in time for the holiday season, the Ottawa Middle School Homemade Holidays Craft Show is Saturday. In its 24th year, the show features handcrafted, homemade and one-of-a-kind items perfect for gift-giving.
The Kansas Department of Agriculture and From the Land of Kansas state trademark program will host a marketing training academy in 2023 for Kansas specialty crop growers. This program — Marketing Mastery Academy for Specialty Crop Growers — is designed to bring marketing skills and strategies to specialty crop growers to expand the sale of specialty crop products in Kansas.
With only a week left until the general election, Derek Schmidt knows the campaign he embarked on nearly 18 months ago is almost over, but he’s not slowing down anytime soon. On Tuesday morning, Schmidt made a brief campaign stop at the Corner Market in Ottawa to meet local residents and answer their questions over a cup of coffee.
After 10 years in business, Luigi’s Italian Restaurant closed its doors for a final time Oct. 29.
