As referenced in the cut stump discussion last week (https://www.meadowlark.k-state.edu/news/agent_weekly_columns.html), there are times when we just can’t fit all...
Read MoreAs referenced in the cut stump discussion last week (https://www.meadowlark.k-state.edu/news/agent_weekly_columns.html), there are times when we just can’t fit all...
Read MoreEven as leaves fade from summer green to fall colors, the job of controlling woody species encroaching on grazing...
Read MoreForage management this time of year is a balancing act: back off grazing and (potentially) give up forage we...
Read MoreSoybean harvest will soon be upon us and hours in the combine staring at a yield monitor can provide...
Read MoreSoil fertility concerns are one of the most often explored reasons for issues with plant growth and development. Knowing...
Read MoreIf you regularly plant cover crops, you probably already have a “mix” you like to use based on the...
Read MoreThere’s a lot going on in grass stands right now: drought stress and approaching dormancy to name a couple....
Read MoreForage stands aren’t traditionally soil tested as intensely as crop fields. Yield monitoring isn’t as precise and return on...
Read MoreFall is a great time for soil testing – providing we get some moisture to allow us to get...
Read MoreAs hopeful as I am we’ll avoid last fall’s armyworm feeding onslaught, it’s time to again be scouting for...
Read MoreSouthern rust, corn fungicides A crop can’t ever be “counted on” until it’s in the bin. While with each...
Read MoreOver the past month or better, various soybean insects have moved through soybean fields with some just passing through...
Read MoreAbout this time last summer, the first reports of fall armyworms started rolling in. Let’s hope 2022 is a...
Read MoreOne increasing problem in forages – hay stands in particular – is Hemp dogbane. A perennial, Hemp dogbane grows...
Read MoreA tour of Meadowlark Extension District fields last week suggested consistent presence of Gray Leaf Spot (GLS) in scouted...
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