Latest Kansas Agriculture News
- Federal minimum wage goes up, but it's little help as costs soar 24 Jul 2008 05:28 GMT
... Cooper, a full-time minimum wage earner in Kansas City, Mo., buses tables for a living. ... even higher by raising the pay for agricultural workers, said Brian Bethune, chief U.S. economist ...
- Costs Of Climate Change For U.S. In Billions 24 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
... impact of climate change on Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey and Ohio. ... Losses exceeding $1 billion from impact on agriculture of predicted warmer temperatures and reduced water ... from climate change may accrue to individual farms or businesses, the cost of dealing with ...
- Construction picks up on addition to detention center 24 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT
... centers. Because of overcrowding, Johnson County has farmed out inmates to other county jails across the ... $4.8 million in contract costs to other Kansas counties. Completion of the $60.3 million expansion is ...
- Former House members vie for Senate seat 24 Jul 2008 04:28 GMT
... jobs and businesses and keep businesses in Kansas instead of leaving. Protecting the state’s economy is ... sound science or a way to help farmers?" Comments on "Former House members vie for ...
- Signs are emerging that city commissioners are having second thoughts about efforts to buy the former Farmland Industries property east of Lawrence. 24 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
... thoughts about efforts to buy the former Farmland Industries property east of Lawrence. Commissioner Mike ... business park. A recent report from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment indicated that it ... the property to clean up the former fertilizer plant site. That now appears less likely, ...
- Declare war on hunger ... again (Today) 24 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
... infants dying of starvation and starving tenant farmers living just miles from the nation's Capitol. ... Infants and Children (WIC). Sen. Bob Dole, R-Kansas, played a critical role in the success of ...
- Costs of climate change, state-by-state: Billions, says UMD 24 Jul 2008 04:25 GMT
... impact of climate change on Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey and Ohio. ... Losses exceeding $1 billion from impact on agriculture of predicted warmer temperatures and reduced water ... from climate change may accrue to individual farms or businesses, the cost of dealing with ...
- Tribute: Frankie Kannard was master showman, master musician 24 Jul 2008 03:31 GMT
... the Caribbean and Europe. He returned to Kansas at age 27 to start a career as a ... man who grew up a poor Kansas farm boy and lived life on his own terms. ...
- Mo. GOP candidates square off in debate 24 Jul 2008 02:31 GMT
... approach to the ethanol industry. Hulshof, who farms corn, is in favor of the state's ethanol ... among Republican voters in southwest Missouri and Kansas City, while Hulshof led statewide. Hulshof and Steelman ...
- Farmland qualms 24 Jul 2008 01:55 GMT
... thoughts about efforts to buy the former Farmland Industries property east of Lawrence. Commissioner Mike ... business park. A recent report from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment indicated that it ... the property to clean up the former fertilizer plant site. That now appears less likely, ...
- Obama takes advantage in field offices 24 Jul 2008 00:35 GMT
... McCain is aiming to have 10, the Kansas City Star reported. While Obama has 50 ... Republican candidate most reflects the values that Alaskans hold dear to themselves,” such as gun, hunting and fishing rights, said Pierre. In other swing states, ...
- Unshuffled: A guide to where NFL players are now 24 Jul 2008 00:27 GMT
... [ Wednesday, July 23, 2008 By SAM FARMER Los Angeles Times With Jason Taylor heading to ... picks -- to pry loose Allen from Kansas City, but they figure he's worth it. Allen ...
- KC Fed district's overall growth slows 24 Jul 2008 00:26 GMT
... especially prevalent on commercial real estate loans. Agricultural conditions were generally favorable, although cool, wet ... initial reports indicate average to above-average yields. Livestock producers struggled with higher feed costs. Oil ... The 10th Federal Reserve District covers Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wyoming, northern New Mexico and ...
- Gas stations accused of cheating customers 22 Jul 2008 23:31 GMT
... this was an intentional act," said Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, whose office is charged ... Wholesale, also operates gas stations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. Staples said he ...
- Company That Operates In Colorado Accused Of Rigging Gas Pumps 22 Jul 2008 22:52 GMT
... operates stations under the name Sunmart. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples says he suspects the ... Wholesale also operates gas stations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Utah and Arizona. Authorities have not uncovered ...
- Texas Investigation Says Gas Pumps Cheated Drivers 22 Jul 2008 22:16 GMT
... this was an intentional act," said Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, whose office is charged ... Wholesale, also operates gas stations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. Staples said he ...
- Gas stations accused of cheating... 22 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT
... this was an intentional act," said Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, whose office is charged ... Wholesale, also operates gas stations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. Staples said he ...
- Investigation Finds Gas Pumps Cheated Drivers 22 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT
... operates stations under the name Sunmart. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples said he suspects the ... Wholesale also operates gas stations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Utah and Arizona. Authorities have not uncovered ...
- Drivers Shortchanged At Texas Stations' Gas Pumps 22 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
... this was an intentional act," said Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, whose office is charged ... Wholesale, also operates gas stations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. Staples said he ...
- Barnes trying to make inroads in rural Missouri, rallying support among farmers 22 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
... inroads in rural Missouri, rallying support among farmers Kay Barnes , the former mayor of urban Kansas City, is reaching out to a different ... Kay Barnes knows the first thing about agriculture. . . . The fact of the ...
- The end of an era 22 Jul 2008 21:16 GMT
... one of his trips to treat their farm animals. His practice had mostly involved large ... back in my early days as an agricultural writer with the Victoria Advocate. He and ... degree from A&M. He then went to Arkansas for a time where he worked with ...
- Sunmart gas pumps cheated Texas drivers, investigation finds 22 Jul 2008 21:16 GMT
... this was an intentional act," said Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, whose office is charged ... Wholesale, also operates gas stations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. Staples said he ...
- Brownback, Salazar, Lieberman Introduce Open Fuel Standard Act 22 Jul 2008 21:15 GMT
... reduce America's dependence on foreign oil. "In Kansas, and across the nation, people are concerned ... including switchgrass and other energy crops, coal, agricultural bi-products, corn, soybeans, natural gas and other ...
- Gas pumps cheated drivers, Texas probe finds 22 Jul 2008 20:50 GMT
... this was an intentional act," said Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, whose office is charged ... Wholesale, also operates gas stations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. Staples said he ...
- DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 07/22 05:26 22 Jul 2008 20:14 GMT
... DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 07/22 05:26 Livestock Futures Seem Set to ... futures proved little more than smaller in Kansas and Nebraska), the oversold oscillators tend to aggregate ... strength, further powered by another down Tuesday (Farmland at extraordinary and unseasonably strong Monmouth), the ...
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