- Applying Herbicides Based on Wheat Growing Stages
- KSU’s Involvement in FARMS Workshops
- Milk Lines
00:01:08 – Applying Herbicides Based on Wheat Growing Stages: This Tuesday’s show begins with advice from K-State weed science specialist, Sarah Lancaster, on spring herbicide applications for wheat. Today Sarah emphasizes the importance of wheat growing stages when it comes to the timing of application for these products.
Link to 2023 Chemical Weed Control Guide
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Link to undergraduate survey on Agriculture Today
00:12:10 – KSU’s Involvement in FARMS Workshops: We are also joined today by Cherokee County ag agent Dale Helwig. Dale joins us today to talk about his involvement with the Farmers Accelerating Research in Materials Science (FARMS) workshop which will be taking place this May at the Four State Farm Show.
00:23:04 – Milk Lines: We round out today’s programming with K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk looking at findings from the Holstein Association. He shares information on the relationship between classification score and herd life along with productivity over time.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Samantha Bennett and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
