October 4, 2023
RTK Celebrates 20 Years In October
The month of October marks the 20 th anniversary for Ranchland Trust of Kansas (RTK). Established in October 2003, the non-profit organization has worked with 18 families to conserve more than 17,000 acres with 24 voluntary conservation agreements. The idea began in 2001 as a ...
October 3, 2023
KLA Phones, Internet To Be Offline
KLA phone lines and internet are scheduled to be down today for service upgrades at our Topeka offices. Members should visit our staff page to contact the appropriate staff member if assistance is needed. We will get back to you as soon as we are able. Services are expec...
October 2, 2023
KJLS Champions Selected
The 91 st annual Kansas Junior Livestock Show (KJLS) was held in Hutchinson September 29-October 1. Grand champions were named in both market and breeding divisions across all four species throughout the weekend. Molly Gilliland from Cheyenne County led her 1,320 lb. crossbred...
September 29, 2023
Three Amendments Important To KLA, NCBA Members Debated On Capitol Hill
This week was busy on Capitol Hill as the U.S. House of Representatives debated appropriations bills, including the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, which funds USDA. As part of the debate, several amendments...
September 28, 2023
FSA To Issue ELRP Payments For Grazing Losses In 2021, 2022
USDA announced this week the Farm Service Agency (FSA) will begin issuing more than $581 million to eligible ranchers through the Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP). These payments will help those recovering from drought and wildfire in 2021 and 2022. Ranchers who...