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Cow and Calf

Fun Facts About US Beef Sustainability

Cows go beyond beef Cows are more than hamburger! Beef byproducts can be found in many different things like ointments, car tires and baseball gloves. Leather is also a common, long-lasting, sustainable beef byproduct.

Features & Highlights

May 26, 2021

10 Camping Recipes

June is National Camping Month – and we’ve got 10 recipes to...

Man Pouring Oil in Hot Pan

May 26, 2021

Cooking with the Right Oil

Did you know the oils you choose to cook with can make or break...

Cooking Oils Lined Up

May 26, 2021

A Guide to Cooking Oils

Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO)

Oil in Pantry

May 26, 2021

5 Tips for Storing Cooking Oil

Properly storing your cooking oil is the first step to cooking...

Family Pizza Night

May 26, 2021

12 Tips For Pizza Night at Home 

Is there any family in America who doesn’t enjoy pizza night? I...

May 17, 2021

What Do Cows Have to Do with Food Waste?

Food waste is a significant problem in the United States, and...

Steak in Cast Iron Skillet

May 10, 2021

How to Cook Steak in a Cast Iron Skillet

Thank goodness there’s more than one way to cook a good steak.

Wellsville elementary students learn about soybeans through KFB's ag kits

May 10, 2021

Accurate ag kits provided to Kansas schools

Normally many county Farm Bureaus make it a point to share...

Girl With Piggy Bank

May 5, 2021

What is Generational Wealth and How Can I Build It?

There are many steps you can take to start building generational...

Beef in Grocery Store

May 5, 2021

Beef Up Your Diet

Warmer months mean warming up our grills.

Heritage Meats Signage

May 5, 2021

Leoti Meat Locker Steadies Through Pandemic

"We couldn't keep up with the demand"

Fresh Produce

May 5, 2021

Addressing Food Insecurity in Kansas

“When you have more than you need, build a longer table, not a...

Haffner Family

May 5, 2021

Harvest Chasers

For most farmers, harvest marks the end of a journey of planning...

Bees on Purple Flowers

May 5, 2021

Pollinators on the Plains

Gray and white wooden boxes shroud tens of thousands of...

456 Wineries Scott Kohl

April 26, 2021

Growing Entrepreneurs From the Vine

Editor's note: This article originally appeared in August 2019...

Steer in Feedlot

April 26, 2021

A Day in the Life of a Feedlot Steer

Did you know most of the beef you see in the grocery store...

Red, White and Blueberry Bacon Burger with Basil Aioli

April 23, 2021

14 Mouth-Watering Hamburger Recipes

May is hamburger month – and we’ve got 14 recipes to help you...

Prescribed burning in Kansas

April 22, 2021

Burning Pasturelands – A Prescription for Healthy Grass

If you’ve lived in Kansas during spring, you’ve likely smelled...

CT Taylor and son

April 20, 2021

From Homeless to Helpful

C.T. Taylor had no plans to become a farmer until his small...

Man with Family in Hospital

April 19, 2021

10 Benefits of Kansas Farm Bureau Health Plans

Kansas Farm Bureau Health Plans are entering their second yea

Improving Mental Health

April 16, 2021

Ways to Deal with Depression and Anxiety

We talk a lot about our physical health.

Man Running With Songs

April 16, 2021

15 Songs to Add to Your Workout Playlist

Do you need some epic additions to your workout playlist? Check...

maple-pecan-bread-pudding

March 29, 2021

15 Pecan Recipes

No April Fool's here! Enjoy these delicious recipes that...

March 29, 2021

Growing trust in agriculture

The work of growing food in 2020 didn’t change, but just about...

Bruce's Bullseye building

March 25, 2021

Building kitchens to build businesses

Have you wanted to start your own business but don’t know what...

March 18, 2021

Predicting New Arrival Dates on the Ranch

A few months ago, the work on our ranch was focused on breeding...

girl watering plant

March 17, 2021

10 Ways You Can Become a Friend of Farmers

The award I received from Kansas Farm Bureau for being a "Friend...

February 26, 2021

15 Recipes to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

Magical, green, Irish recipes.

February 25, 2021

5 Chicks and a Hen

Marriages are full of compromise, but seldom is a goat the most...

Happy Woman Exercising

February 22, 2021

Exercise for Your Mental Health

It’s no secret that exercise is beneficial for our health—both...

young girl learning at home

February 22, 2021

Free Virtual Activities for Kids

One positive from COVID-19 is the amount of learning materials ...

February 18, 2021

When The Lights Go Out in the Country

As I write this, farmers and ranchers across the nation are...

Woman tying shoes

February 16, 2021

Staying Active While Staying at Home

If there’s a silver lining in the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s that...

kitchen

February 2, 2021

Community Kitchens in Kansas

Currently, there are 12 community kitchens across Kansas.

February 1, 2021

Kansas contestant vying for Ultimate Cowboy title

Colten Angel will put his cattle-working skills, knowledge and...

February 1, 2021

How to Set Investment Goals

If you’re new to investing, one of the most important things you...

February 1, 2021

Kansas Inventor Creates Row Shaver Systems to Combat Weeds

Dave Button has plenty of time to think through problems while...

February 1, 2021

How Regenerative Agriculture is Improving Farming

It’s commonly said farmers are the original environmentalists.

February 1, 2021

Training for a 5K Race

Spring is a great time to pull out those running shoes and get...

February 1, 2021

Workout nutrition

Unless you drive an electric vehicle, you know fuel is important...