Kansas wheat farmers Vance and Louise Ehmke say President Trump’s trade war is hurting their community. Farmers in the high ...
Commissioners oversee how check-off funds are invested in areas of market development, education, promotion, and research.
A quarter-century ago, more than 2 million acres of milo were harvested in Nebraska. This year, early reports show there will be only 390,000 planted acres — a 29 percent dip just since last year. The ...
Kansas farmers are worried about milo sales and how they will earn profits in diminished markets while the cost to farm continues to increase. (Getty Images) TOPEKA — Kim Barnes scoured 52 years of ...
This small town will celebrate one of the region’s historically most prominent crops at its 72nd annual Carleton Milo Day ...
With farmers unable to plant corn this year, NuGen Energy is eager to take grain sorghum at its ethanol plant in Marion, South Dakota for the first time since 2016. “If they can get milo in the ground ...
Could sorghum be the next big thing on your dinner table or restaurant menu? Farmers who grow sorghum are starting to push for that amid a changing global landscape and tariff war. China has ...
Don Bloss’ phone has been ringing more than usual lately. He has been getting calls from grain merchandisers and younger farmers, and they all want to talk about the same thing -- sorghum.
Ramon Klassen has cut sorghum on his land in Inman for 42 years. Growing up, he watched his father cutting the same fields knowing someday he also would harvest them. During the last week of November, ...
Some compare sorghum and corn as apples to apples when it comes to water use in the southern Plains; however, at the recent Red River Crops Conference, Jason Warren, Oklahoma State University plant ...
In Kansas, late October and early November means milo harvest time. “So far it’s been going real well,” said Bob Binder, a farmer from just south of Hays. “My son does the farming. I’m retired, and I ...
TOPEKA — Kim Barnes scoured 52 years of contacts in his Rolodex to find buyers for 1.7 million bushels of last year’s grain sorghum crop after a cut in federal programs and international trade left ...