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KANSAS-TAXES Kan. tax negotiators agree on 6 percent sales tax TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislative negotiators have agreed on a proposal for cutting income taxes further and setting the state sales tax at 6 percent. The deal emerged Friday...Tags: Government, Tim Huelskamp, Arts and Culture, Personal Income, Elections
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USDA funds studies of weather and climatic variability impact on cattle
MADISON, Wis. - On May 7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $19.5 million to support research, education and Extension activities associated with climate solutions in agriculture aimed at the impacts of climate variability and change on...Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, Science, Oklahoma State University-Stillwater , University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Washington
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SDSU Extension hosts Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls
BROOKINGS - Each year about 1.5 million calves are born in South Dakota. SDSU Extension is hosting a Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls at the SDSU Extension Regional Center to provide producers with research-based information on the use of the...Tags: Biology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Iowa State University , Education, Medical Specialization
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Here is the latest Kansas news from The Associated Press
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Senate is set to debate the governor's proposal today to authorize an additional $202 million for a new, national biodefense lab. The governor's said the money will fulfill the state's commitment to fund part of the...Tags: Arable Farming, Executive Branch, Government, Washington, DC, Politics
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William E. Good, D.O., 60
William E. Good, D.O., 60, of Cheboygan, passed away May 6, 2013. Dr. Good was a board certified anesthesiologist with a medical career that spanned more than 30 years. A farm boy from Kansas, he graduated from Kansas State University and the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Anesthesiology, Osteopathic Medicine
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Angus juniors 'Raise the Bar' at KSU
When it comes to leadership development, it's more than just showing up. It's about gaining industry knowledge, strengthening communication skills and learning the value of teamwork. That is exactly what Angus youth learned while attending the 2013...Tags: Education, Manhattan (New York City), Human Interest, Science and Technology, Agriculture
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Scholarships reward future beef industry leaders
The Certified Angus Beef (CAB) brand awarded $21,000 to seven university students through its Colvin Scholarship Fund, in recognition of their leadership and achievement at the community and beef industry levels. Developed in 1999 upon the retirement of...Tags: Zoology, Animals, Science and Technology, Students, Oklahoma State University-Stillwater
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Elevated carbon dioxide in atmosphere trims wheat, sorghum moisture needs
MANHATTAN, Kan. - Plenty has been written about concerns over elevated levels of carbon dioxide in the earth's atmosphere, but a Kansas State University researcher has found an upside to the higher CO2 levels. And it's been particularly relevant in...Tags: Arable Farming, Natural Disasters, Science and Technology, Water Supply, Droughts
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Dowdle named Assistant A.D. for Administration
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsKansas State Athletic Director John Currie announced today that Clint Dowdle has been named the Assistant Athletic Director for Administration. Dowdle comes to Kansas State from Bowling Green where he was the Assistant Athletic Director for Football. ...Tags: Bowling, Bowling Green State University, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, High School Sports, Sports
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University-developed omega-3-rich ground beef available soon
MANHATTAN, Kan. - Thanks to Kansas State University research, part of a healthy diet can include a hamburger rich with omega-3 fatty acids. Jim Drouillard, professor of animal sciences and industry, developed a technique that enriches ground beef with...Tags: Medical Research, Research, Science, Science and Technology, High Blood Pressure
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K-State signs Bill Snyder to 5-year extension
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsKansas State University annouced today a contract extension of five years for head football coach Bill Snyder. The new contract extends Snyder through 2017, and will pay him a total of $14.75 million. - Click here to read the contract extension...Tags: Kansas State Wildcats, Fiesta Bowl, Sports, College Sports, Bowl Championship Series
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Wheat is a staple crop
In 2012, South Dakota farmers planted the lowest number of spring wheat acres since 1885. When one considers the demand for corn by the ethanol industry, positively impacting the price of corn, and the dramatic improvements in corn genetics and subsequent...Tags: Arable Farming, Agriculture, Science and Technology, Agricultural Research and Technology
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