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Kansas State University Mar 04, 2021 From edamame to cooking oil and tofu to livestock rations, soybeans are an important source of protein in food and feed around the world, and soybean production contributes a remarkable amount to the farm economy.  For that reason, soybean breeders have worked for years to boost the yield potential from each plant. But Kansas State University and University of Minnesota researchers found in a checkoff-funded study that while yields have increased, important protein content of soybean seeds has slipped. “Yield improvement, which incre...

Article content th annual Country Music Alberta Awards are being broadcast Sunday night. Canadian country star George Canyon and the CMAB’s reigning Horizon Female Artist Mariya Stokes will be co-hosting the well-organized affair, which includes a Facebook Live post-party where winners will virtually join in on a giant video wall at Production World Studios. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Star-power rises at the 10th annual Country Music Alberta Awards Back to video Edmonton’s Dan Davidson, with three nominations himself, will be hosti...

Jason Gonzales Chalkbeat Colorado Even in the dark of night, chalky smoke from the coal power plant looms over Craig. For generations, coal has been a constant in this northwestern Colorado city. But by 2030, the Craig Station stacks will go quiet as Colorado shifts to renewable energy. Coal has fueled not only Colorado’s power needs, but also Craig’s economy. The plant’s closure will idle 600 workers and cost a slew of support jobs. Leaders of Craig, a city about 40 miles west of Steamboat Springs, see a tight window of opportunity to build a new economic base, provide residents replac...

Leaders of Craig see a tight window of opportunity to build a new economic base to prepare for when their coal plant closes.

In rural Colorado, one town is looking to its community college to help survive the end of coal Jason Gonzales, Chalkbeat Colorado © Matt Stensland/Chalkbeat Colorado Signs can be found throughout the Craig, Colorado, community showing support for the coal industry. This sign is pictured Jan. 9 at a home along Colorado Street. Even in the dark of night, chalky smoke from the coal power plant looms over Craig. For generations, coal has been a constant in this northwestern Colorado city. But by 2030, the Craig Station stacks will go quiet as Colorado shifts to renewable energ...