Dave Bergmeier

I was born in Hutchinson, Kansas, but spent most of my childhood in Wichita. My parents have worked hard their entire lives, my dad as a master electrician and my mom as a warehouse manager.

Storm Arthur briefly formed near the middle Texas coast on June 17, hours before wobbling inland near Galveston.

The U.S. Supreme Court, on a 7-2 vote, sided with Monsanto, ruling states cannot exceed the federal government's labeling requirements for Roundup in agricultural practices.

If you are involved in farming and ranching, or in businesses that serve those industries, it has been a challenging time.

Headlines have swirled about other challenges in agriculture, and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement soon will become the latest front-burner issue.

For more than 30 years North America has been a economic powerhouse, and agricultural economists credit the leadership from the United States, Mexico and Canada.

America 250 is a reminder of how far we have come and a reason to celebrate.

Active weather delivered heavy showers and locally severe thunderstorms east of the Rockies, with a few exceptions.

Western Kansas wheat farmer Vance Ehmke said a poor crop not only affects growers but also seed dealers and distributors.

Heavy rain fell this week across parts of the United States, bringing widespread relief from ongoing drought and abnormal dryness from northeast Texas northeast through the Mid-Atlantic.