πŸŽ™οΈ K-State Agriculture Today: 2130 – Starts of This Year’s Crop Pests…Evaluating Damaged Brome Fields

  • Scouting for Crop Insect Pests
  • Damaged or Dead Brome Hayfield Options
  • Picking Crops that Need Less Water

00:01:05 – Scouting for Crop Insect Pests: K-State Extension entomologist Anthony Zukoff starts the show as he explains what crop pests he is already keeping an eye out for and if it is common for them to be out at this time of year.

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00:12:05 – Damaged or Dead Brome Hayfield Options: Tina Sullivan, K-State Extension agronomist, continues the show as she recognizes the concerns surrounding dead or damaged brome fields from fall armyworms.

Options for Damaged or Dead Brome

00:23:05 – Picking Crops that Need Less Water: Ending the show is K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk as he encourages producers, when possible, to increase the use of crops requiring less water, as it accounts for a large percentage of an operations water use.

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