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Courts and columns
From a standout athlete to making her mark at the New York Times, learn how K-State’s supportive community guided LeAnn Wilcox Plutnicki.
The last drop
Kansas State University experts tackle global water scarcity, including Kansas. Discover their innovative solutions for a sustainable future.
ADM donates $1 million to agricultural innovation at Kansas State University
ADM pledges $1 million to K-State’s Global Center for Grain and Food Innovation as part of the Agriculture Innovation Initiative.
Building resilience in Madagascar
Discover how collaborative research efforts are combating climate change impacts in Madagascar, safeguarding biodiversity and ensuring food security.
From flush to fortune
K-State’s civil engineering researchers tackle wastewater challenges, advancing sustainability for a cleaner future.
Buzzworthy invention
K-State assistant professor Brian Spiesman has created a revolutionary resource for bee identification and conservation through artificial intelligence model tracking and image rendering. When you think of your favorite things, — your family, hobbies, favorite movies — your endorphins go into overdrive. Now imagine […]
All-around solution
A new natural crop spray shows promise for both farmers and the environment. Farmers face many battles to produce a healthy and profitable crop — insects, diseases, proper amounts of water and nutrients — and the list goes on and on. Scientists at K-State, […]
Kansas Soybean Commission donates $4 million for Kansas State University’s new agriculture facilities
Two new innovation centers will focus on development and diversification of Kansas and the world’s food and agricultural economy
Kansas Farm Bureau donates $5 million for K-State’s new agriculture buildings project
Kansas Farm Bureau has pledged the largest donation in the organization’s history: $5 million over five years to support the Kansas State University College of Agriculture’s innovation centers for grain, food, animal and agronomy research.
Less gas, more money
K-State scientists look to reduce cattle’s methane production through genetic selection, creating a long-term benefit for the environment and cattle producers.