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Running a Hobby Farm in Kansas: Zoning, Tax, and Livestock Rules to Know Before You Start

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Kansas has no legal category called “hobby farm.” Instead, county appraisers, zoning boards, and the Kansas Department of Agriculture measure your few acres against the same rules that apply to a 2,000-acre wheat operation. That gap between how you think of your place and how the state classifies it is where most small landowners run … This article, Running a Hobby Farm in Kansas: Zoning, Tax, and Livestock Rules to Know Before You Start , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Trapping Laws in Hawaii: What’s Banned, What’s Allowed, and Penalties • Illinois Tethering Laws: What Dog Owners Need to Know • Selling Taxidermy in Oregon: The Legal Rules Behind Every Sale

Kansas · 6d

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GAF announces job openings at New Newton, Kansas manufacturing facility

GAF kicks off wave of hiring at Newton manufacturing facility. GAF, North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, today announced new roles to support operations at its new shingles manufacturing facility in Newton, Kansas. The company offers careers in a stable industry with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits beginning on day one and opportunities for long-term growth and development. Current openings include a variety of roles and expertise such as Production Operator, Production Planner, Asphalt Yard Operator, Process Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Frontline Maintenance Workforce, Warehouse and Shipping Supervisor, Driver Services Coordinator, among others.

Newton, KS · 8d
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Drought Pushes USDA to Declare Disaster Across Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Texas Counties

Farmers and ranchers across Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Texas now have access to emergency federal loans after the U.S. Department of Agriculture designated dozens of counties in those four states as natural disaster areas because of severe drought. The designation opens the door to USDA Farm Service Agency assistance for producers who lost livestock, watched equipment sit idle, or fell behind on farm debt during one of the driest stretches the region has seen in recent memory.

Kansas · 8d
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Check the list: Landline shutoff could hit KS, MO towns in weeks

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Your landline could go dark in weeks. AT&T is cleared to cut copper service in parts of Kansas and Missouri starting Nov. 15. 89 Kansas communities and 86 Missouri communities could be affected according to AT&T’s filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The...

Missouri · 9d
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Fall Pasture Evaluations Can Help Producers Prepare for the Next Grazing Season

As the growing season comes to an end, Kansas livestock producers have an opportunity to evaluate their pastures and make management decisions that could improve forage production and grazing conditions next year. Kansas State University rangeland management specialist Molly Reichenborn and range scientist Keith Harmoney say fall is an important...

Kansas · 7d

The Coconut Mama

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The first Kansas Buc-ee’s may be closer than we thought

Kansas Buc-ee’s fans have a much earlier target to circle. A week after our latest look at construction and road closures around the state’s first Buc-ee’s, the company’s recruiting pages…

Kansas · 10d

AccuWeather

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Heat and drought leave Kansas pumpkin growers scrambling before Halloween

One farmer drained both irrigation ponds and chose his apple trees over his pumpkins. Another watered almost nonstop, but her pumpkins still fell short of their usual size. Tom Brown had two irrigation ponds and a choice: save his pumpkins or his apple trees. The trees won. After pumping both...

Kansas · 8d

Hutch Post

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Mid-American Stock Show returns to Hutchinson this weekend

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Mid-American Stock Show returns to the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson this weekend, bringing three days of livestock competitions, judging contests and agricultural activities. The event runs Friday, Oct. 30, through Sunday, Nov. 1, featuring cattle, swine, sheep and goat competitions, along with opportunities for...

Hutchinson, KS · 7d

Insurance Journal

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AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Kansas’ Upland Mutual

AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “a-” (Excellent) from “bbb+” (Good) of Upland Mutual Insurance, Inc. based in Junction City, Kansas. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from positive.

Kansas · 7d

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Kansan To Be Inducted Into Cattle Feeders Hall Of Fame

The 2027 inductees into the Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame (CFHOF) were announced last week. Honorees will be recognized February 3 at the 18th Annual Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame Banquet, which will be held in Nashville, TN. Joel Jarnagin of Cobalt Cattle Company near Garden City and Tom Basabe...

Nashville, TN · 9d

cattlebusinessweekly.com

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Fall pasture evaluations can help producers prepare for the next grazing season

MANHATTAN, Kan. – As the growing season comes to an end, Kansas livestock producers have an opportunity to evaluate their pastures and make management decisions that could improve forage production and grazing conditions next year. Kansas State University rangeland management specialist Molly Reichenborn and range scientist Keith Harmoney say...

Kansas · 8d

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10 Best Kansas Fabric Shops To Visit On Your Fall Foliage Road Trip

One quilt shop on this list doubles as a toy store, with Lego bricks and art supplies sitting near the fabric bolts. That means the non-quilters in your car finally have a reason to come inside. Another shop belongs to a famous pattern company, and it sits in a town...

Junction City, KS · 9d

Salina Post

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Serial Entrepreneur "OnPar" with golf business

SALINA, KAN. - "I really love Salina. The Salina municipal golf course is a good one," said Harry Briggs. "Kansas wind is there like it is everywhere." Briggs started Site Ball to make his game better. And it's boomed into a buinsess. "My family in Salina is a little older...

Salina, KS · 9d

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Kansans Still Have Time to Control Winter Energy Bills

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — As temperatures begin to cool, Kansas Gas Service customers still have time to take proactive steps that can help reduce their energy usage and avoid surprises on their monthly bills as colder weather sets in. While customers can’t control the weather, they can control the...

Kansas · 9d

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‘The Damage Is Done’: NCGA President Matt Frostic Warns USDA Corn Data Error Could Hurt Farmers for Months

For Midwest corn producers sitting in combines this fall, the timing of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s statistical blunder could not have been worse. Following NASS’s late-Friday admission that a processing error corrupted September corn data for Kansas and Nebraska, National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) President Matt Frostic warns that the market fallout is dealing a devastating financial blow to producers who are actively hauling grain off the field to cover immediate autumn cash obligations.

Kansas · 11d

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Three States See New HPAI Cases Over the Past 30 Days

Washington state has gone from zero confirmed cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as H5N1, in dairy cattle to nine infected herds in a matter of weeks. The detections began Oct. 8 in Yakima County and have since spread to a second county, despite more than 7,000 negative surveillance tests over the previous two years.

Yakima County, WA · 11d

Wichita Eagle

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3 Kansans among America's 400 richest in 2026, worth a combined $102.1 billion

Three Kansas residents landed on Forbes’ 2026 list of the 400 Richest People in America, with a combined net worth of $102.1 billion. The annual report found that this year’s list is worth a combined $8 trillion — the highest in the report’s 45-year history. Charles...

Kansas · 11d

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Evergy says new data centers will pay more for electricity

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Evergy said new data centers will pay more for electricity. The company sent out an email in hopes of answering some questions that customers have. Kansas previously passed a law saying that utilities can’t subsidize what these large scale users, like data centers, need by charging residential and small commercial customers more.

Kansas · 10d

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11 Kansas Meat Markets Where Folks Stock Their Freezers Cheaper Than Any Chain Store

One Kansas butcher shop has burned down, flooded out, and bounced back, and it still turns into a taqueria on Saturdays. I love that kind of stubborn. That shop takes EBT cards and offers budget advice right at the counter. Another market sells a burger patty made with beef, pork,...

Kansas · 22d