- Lime for Wheat and Alfalfa Production
- Kansas Wheat Variety Publications
- More Corn Silage, Less Alfalfa Hay
00:01:05 – Lime for Wheat and Alfalfa Production: K-State soil fertility specialist, Dorivar Ruiz Diaz, starts today’s show with reminders about the importance of liming fields especially for wheat and alfalfa.
Liming Soils for Optimum Wheat Production
Allow Time for Lime Applicaitons When Planting Alfalfa this Fall
00:12:05 – Kansas Wheat Variety Publications: Kelsey Andersen Onofre, K-State wheat pathologist, and Romulo Lollato, K-State wheat production specialist, keep the show rolling by discussing the Kansas wheat variety guide and other wheat publications.
Kansas Wheat Variety Guide 2024
Coleoptile Length of Winter Wheat Varieties 2024
Dual-Purpose Wheat Variety Performance
00:23:05 – More Corn Silage, Less Alfalfa Hay: With an abundance of corn silage expected, K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends the show saying producers may be able to increase margins by using more corn silage and less alfalfa hay.
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