Kansas State University and the Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association (KARA) are hosting two 2-day Summer Field School sessions on July 8–9 and July 10–11, 2025, at the K-State Agronomy Education Center (2213 Agronomy Farm Road), located just north of the K-State football stadium in Manhattan.
This year’s program will spotlight soybean and cotton production, with comprehensive, hands-on sessions covering:
- Crop growth and soil fertility for soybeans and cotton production
- Herbicide symptomology and glufosinate optimization
- Weed identification
- Precision agriculture
- Soil health
- Crop diseases and insect management
Agendas for both sessions are included at the end of this article.
Registration Information
- 2-day program: $220 (includes lunch both days)
- 1-day option: $135 (includes lunch for that day)
- Earn multiple CCA and 1A credits (exact credit total forthcoming)
The complete program overview and registration link are available at the K?State Agribusiness Retailers site: https://www.ksagretailers.org/events-training/ksu-field-days/
Lodging & Details
Lodging options and additional information are listed on the registration page.
Note for KSRE agents: A special registration link will be shared via the Ag Agent email listserv shortly - please wait for that link before registering.
Peter Tomlinson, Environmental Quality Specialist
ptomlin@ksu.edu
