Here's you're lunch plans today: K-State Crop talk session on 'Biologicals and Their Role in Soil Fertility'. It will be held 12-1 pm. Our speaker will be NDSU soil fertility specialist, Dave Franzen. Register: northwest.k-state.edu/events/crop-ta… Our webinar series is focused for NW/NC KS.

Do you have high pH spots in fields? Can they be remediated into productive areas? Join during K-State CropTalk to hear from Dorivar Ruiz Diaz, K-State Soil Fertility Specialist Dorivar Ruiz Diaz Webinar will be on Tues, March 5 from 12-1 pm CT. Register northwest.k-state.edu/events/crop-ta…

Very exciting K-State CropTalk webinar tomorrow (3/5) with Dorivar Ruiz Diaz discussing high pH areas of fields and if amendments can increase productivity of those areas Plan to join from 12 to 1 pm CT via zoom or youtube. Register: northwest.k-state.edu/events/crop-ta… 1 CCA credit available

Join us next week for Sunflower Production Schools in Hugoton, KS and Burlington, CO. These are a joint effort of NatlSunflowerAssoc, K-State and Colorado State. Topics: weed control, insects and diseases, markets and controlling weeds with robots. Register: northwest.k-state.edu/events/#Sunflo…

Want to learn about fallow alternatives for dryland production systems? We've got you covered with this week's K-State CropTalk webinar! Lucas Haag will be presenting research on fallow replacement options on Tues, March 12 from noon to 1 pm CT. Register: northwest.k-state.edu/events/crop-ta…

The High Plains Sunflower Production Meetings will be on March 12 and 13. Learn more and register in the article: bit.ly/4c2f5dz

Fallow can be an expensive. Growing an alternative crop during this period may help cut costs. Join us on K-State CropTalk tomorrow to hear research on possible crops to fit into fallow. Lucas Haag will be the speaker and it will be from 12-1 CT. Register:northwest.k-state.edu/events/crop-ta…

Check out the revamped K-State Soil Test Interpretations and Fertilizer Recommendations publication from Dorivar Ruiz Diaz. In the nitrogen recs, you can factor in production system (dryland/irrigated), application method & effeciency factors for WKS. bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/mf2586.pdf

Two chances to catch a K-State Wheat Plot Tour today: -This morning in Wallace Co -This evening in Cheyenne Co Topics: -wheat varieties for our area -viral diseases - wheat streak mosaic and triticum mosaic -fungal diseases - stripe rust and fusarium -wheat stem sawfly update

Are you seeing white flowering plants along the road right now? It's Snow-On-The-Mountain! The white 'flowers' that catch attention are actually bracts, a modified leaf. If you look closely, you can see tiny white flowers in the center. Additional info: wildflower.org/plants/result.…

Today is another Weedy Wednesday, GROW's monthly spotlight on weed ID tips! Betsy Cunningham, a grad student at Ohio State University (Ohio State Weed Science) with Dr. Alyssa Essman, has some quick tips on how to ID yellow foxtail. #weedywednesday

Would be glad to have you join us tomorrow at the Tribune Field Day. 8:30 AM MT at the HQ 1 mile west of Tribune. Will look at tillage and nitrogen management in #sorghum, #cowpeas, grasshoppers, and decisions for the '25 #wheat crop. Full details at wkrec.org/events/field_d…

Its not a fun day in northwest KS. Windy days like this, at wheat drilling time with drought conditons, are not a good combination. If there is soil blowing, the K-State Emergency Wind Erosion control is a good source of ideas to help reduce wind erosion. bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/emergency…