Greg Doering
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Growing trust in agriculture
By Greg Doering on March 29, 2021
The work of growing food in 2020 didn’t change, but just about everything else did. As COVID-19 enveloped the world and caused massive disruptions across a wide swath of our daily lives, farmers and...
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Kansas contestant vying for Ultimate Cowboy title
By Greg Doering on February 1, 2021
Colten Angel will put his cattle-working skills, knowledge and passion on display for the world when season two of “Ultimate Cowboy Showdown” premiers in late February. Angel says each of the 14...
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Kansas Inventor Creates Row Shaver Systems to Combat Weeds
By Greg Doering on February 1, 2021
Dave Button has plenty of time to think through problems while sitting in a tractor or driving down the road to see his grandchildren. The Great Bend farmer also has a vivid imagination and the...
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College inventor's Quick-Pin makes disconnecting faster
By Greg Doering on January 6, 2021
Editor's note: This story was written in January 2021. In October, American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) announced Blake was a top 10 finalist in their Ag Innovation Challenge. As a top 10 semi-...
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Learning experience: Virtual annual meeting delivers value to KFB members
By Greg Doering on December 18, 2020
A dog barking, “you’re muted” and the occasional chime of an email arriving were just some of the sounds replacing the traditional hum of hundreds of people at Kansas Farm Bureau’s 102nd annual...
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Sustainable farming supports generations on the land
By Greg Doering on December 16, 2020
Efficiency is one of the keys to success on Jay Overmiller’s Smith County farm. The fourth-generation farmer needs every drop of moisture that falls to nourish the wheat, soybeans and milo he grows...
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Hemp in the Heartland
By Greg Doering on November 11, 2020
Two words can summarize Kansas farmers’ initial foray into growing hemp for commercial purposes in 2019: learning experience. Though it’s derived from the same species as marijuana, industrial hemp...
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Ag Impact
By Greg Doering on November 11, 2020
Living in the city makes it hard to know where our food comes from, and also makes it incredibly easy to forget growing crops and raising livestock aren’t purely charitable acts. In Kansas and across...
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Shop Kansas Farms: A New Way to Connect with Farmers
By Greg Doering on August 14, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has ignited a movement of consumers seeking out farmers and ranchers for more direct connections. And it all started on Rick McNary’s couch one evening in late April. “My wife...
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Broadband: A Building Block of Modern Life
By Greg Doering on August 14, 2020
For those of us living in a city, broadband internet is almost omnipresent. Wherever we go — from the office to the store to home — we’re connected through computers, smart phones, TVs and countless...
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