The Department of Agronomy and K-State Research and Extension will host several winter wheat variety plot tours in different regions of the state. Please make plans to attend a plot tour near you to see and learn about the newest available and upcoming wheat varieties, their agronomics, and their disease reactions. Below is a list of plot tour dates for May 22 through June 3, times, and locations with directions.
May 22 – Friday
|
Time |
County |
Location |
Agent |
Directions |
|
8:00 AM |
Ottawa |
Minneapolis |
Jay Wisbey |
106 highway, ½ miles south of Minneapolis, to the East of the first curve. |
|
11:00 AM |
Saline |
Solomon |
Jay Wisbey |
2 miles south of Old 40 Highway on N Gypsum Valley Road |
May 27 – Wednesday
|
Time |
County |
Location |
Agent |
Directions |
|
9:00 AM |
Republic |
Belleville |
Scott Dooley |
Precision field management field day. Multiple presentations about different precision ag wheat projects. Meeting ends with lunch. North Central Experimental Field ~1 mile west of Belleville |
May 28 – Thursday
|
Time |
County |
Location |
Agent |
Directions |
|
7:30 AM |
Thomas |
Levant |
Jeanne Falk Jones |
South of Levant on the hard top, to the intersection of G and 11. |
May 29 – Friday
|
Time |
County |
Location |
Agent |
Directions |
|
8:30 AM |
Phillips |
Phillipsburg |
Cody Miller |
From Phillipsburg, East 3 Miles on HWY 36, (Landmark Implement or John Deere Corner) 2 Miles South on E. 300 Road |
June 3 – Wednesday
|
Time |
County |
Location |
Agent |
Directions |
|
10:00 AM |
Republic |
Belleville |
Polansky Seed |
4 miles east from Belleville on Hwy 36 at the corner of 210 road, plots located on the north side of the highway |
Stay tuned to the eUpdate for any changes to this schedule.
Romulo Lollato, Wheat and Forages Specialist
lollato@ksu.edu
Kelsey Andersen Onofre, Extension Wheat Pathologist
andersenk@ksu.edu
Tina Sullivan, Northeast Area Agronomist
tsullivan@ksu.edu
Jeanne Falk Jones, Northwest Area Agronomist
jfalkjones@ksu.edu
Logan Simon, Southwest Area Agronomist
lsimon@ksu.edu
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