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8 Steps to Winterize Your Sprayer

November 11, 2022 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Equipment, Crop Protection, Nutrient Management

Source: Kansas State University

Now is the perfect time to get your field sprayers winterized. This article summarizes some of the key steps to getting the job done.

National Sorghum Producers to Lead $65 Million Climate Project

September 21, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health, Water Management

Source: National Sorghum Producers

Rather than focusing on soil carbon sequestration alone, the NSP project will create a pathway for the impact of all practices to be quantified, tracked and verified with the intent to monetize these practices in ecosystems services markets of all kinds with an initial focus on low carbon fuel markets.

K-State Pumpkin Study Shows No-Till Benefits For Horticulture

By Brian O'Connor posted on April 12, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

The study looked a pumpkin plots in Kansas, where the Halloween staple is frequently grown in rotation following soybeans, and are a staple of agritourism, according to the study published in the Soil Science Society of America Journal.

John Deere, K-State Study Remote Sensing and Grain Protein

February 16, 2022 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Source: Kansas State University

A team of researchers at Kansas State University, Manhattan, and John Deere reported that they have studied a fundamental way farmers may manage and market crops in the future — analyzing information from remote sensors on and off combines that will ultimately help farmers improve grain protein in crops.

Kansas State Researcher Studies Crushing Herbicide-Resistant Weed Seeds

Kumar studying system that destroys weed seed during crop harvest.

December 21, 2021 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State Research and Extension

A Kansas State University researcher in western Kansas says he may have an innovative way to kill herbicide-resistant weeds commonly found in farmer’s fields: simply put, he wants to crush ‘em.

Post-Harvest Weed Control in Wheat Stubble

July 10, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University

Post-harvest weed control in wheat stubble is very important to conserve soil moisture and prevent weeds from going to seed and adding to the weed seedbank. Thin wheat and recent rains will likely require earlier and more intensive weed management efforts this year than in some years.

Postemergence Marestail and Pigweed Control in Soybean Fields

June 21, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University

Conditions are not always conducive to getting optimal postemergence weed control. The wet weather in many areas this spring may cause weeds in some fields to get larger than you intended.

Double Crop Options After Wheat

June 12, 2018 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Kansas State University

One major consideration before deciding to plant a double crop or cover crop after wheat is the potential for herbicide carryover. Cover crops can be challenging in this regard.

Controlling Annual Weeds with Fall-Applied Herbicides

October 24, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University

Getting ahead of corn and grain sorghum by using fall herbicides to control difficult winter annuals.

Controlling Tall, Thick Stands of Weeds in Wheat Stubble

August 15, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Kansas State University Research and Extension

In areas of the country that have had plenty of moisture, KSU weed management specialists offer advice on controlling tall weeds in wheat stubble ahead of fall wheat planting.

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8 Steps to Winterize Your Sprayer

National Sorghum Producers to Lead $65 Million Climate Project

K-State Pumpkin Study Shows No-Till Benefits For Horticulture

John Deere, K-State Study Remote Sensing and Grain Protein

Kansas State Researcher Studies Crushing Herbicide-Resistant Weed Seeds

Post-Harvest Weed Control in Wheat Stubble

Postemergence Marestail and Pigweed Control in Soybean Fields

Double Crop Options After Wheat

Controlling Annual Weeds with Fall-Applied Herbicides

Controlling Tall, Thick Stands of Weeds in Wheat Stubble

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