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2024 Cover Your Acres Winter Conference

K-State Soil Fertility Schools

K-State Weed Management Schools

CropTalk Webinar Series

Crop Pest Management Schools

 

2024 Cover Your Acres Winter Conference

January 16-17, 2024 in Oberlin, KS

at the Gateway Convention Center

Additional details

 

K-State Soil Fertility Schools

Topics:
     New K-State Fertility Recommendations
     Research Updates
     Keeping up with fertility needs in drought impacts
     Soil sampling
     Fertilizer placement
 
Speakers:
     Lucas Haag, K-State NW Area Agronomist
     Fred Vocasek, Servi-Tech Sr. Lab Agronomist
 
Link for recordings are coming.
 

 

K-State Weed Management Schools

 
Watch the webinar version on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTEJzpSnipc
Timing for topics:
0:00:00 Adjustments for Dry Conditions
1:05:45 Herbicide Tolerant Grain Sorghum
1:38:50 Managing Tumble Windmillgrass
 
Topics: 
     Application adjustments for drought
     Tumble windmillgrass management
     Herbicide tolerant grain sorghum
     2023 chemical weed control guide
 
Speakers:
     Sarah Lancaster, K-State Extension Weed Specialist
     Cody Creech, UNL Dryland Cropping Specialist
 
Handouts:
Cody Creech - Application Adjustments for Drought Conditions
Sarah Lancaster - Herbicide Tolerant Sorghum and Research on Tumble Windmillgrass
 
 
 

CropTalk webinar series

The 2023 CropTalk webinar series was held on Feb 7 to Feb 28, from noon to 1:00 CT.
This webinar series focuses on crop production for northwest and north central Kansas.
 
Speakers:

February 7Spring Annual Forages to Fill the Gap in Cattle Feed

     Dr. John Holman, K-State Agronomist at Garden City

February 14: Climate Smart Agriculture: What's All the Buzz?

     Dr. Peter Tomlinson, K-State Environmental Quality Specialist​

Crop Talk - Climate Smart Agriculture Tomlinson handout 2.14.23

February 21Alternative Weed Control Research from Kansas

     Dr. Sarah Lancaster, K-State Extension Weed Specialist

​     Dr. Vipan Kumar, K-State Weed Researcher at Hays

February 28Corn Tillers: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.

     Dr. Rachel Veenstra, K-State Crop Science Assistant Professor

Additional Details
 
These sessions will be broadcast via Zoom and YouTube
Register online
 
Additional information will be sent out after registering to attend

 

Crop Pest Management Schools

These were held in December 2022 and will be scheduled again in late November- early December 2023 in northwest and north central Kansas.
More information to come!
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

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