A new report estimates that just 11 percent of the Kansas winter wheat is now ripe, with harvest in much of southern Kansas just days away.
Overnight rains have slowed the start of the Kansas winter wheat harvest in south-central Kansas.
A few farmers have begun cutting wheat near Hazelton.
Beef Products Inc. sued for defamation over ABC's coverage of a meat product that critics dub "pink slime."
Rural America is losing population for the first time ever
The Senate has passed a five-year, half-trillion-dollar farm bill that expands government subsidies for crop insurance, rice and peanuts while making small cuts to food stamps.
A Kansas farmer has sued seed giant Monsanto over last week's discovery of genetically engineered experimental wheat in Oregon.
Kansas farmers have been planting row crops where field conditions allow amid the recent spate of heavy rain, high winds and tornadoes.
McPherson County might soon get a 3 million-bushel grain elevator and a high-speed loading facility near Canton.
