2024 Kansas Wheat Plot Tours - Updated Schedule

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The Department of Agronomy and K-State Research and Extension will host several winter wheat variety plot tours in different regions of the state starting May 14, 2024. 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 preliminary list of plot tour dates, times, and plot locations/directions. This list will be continuously added to and updated in the coming weeks.

 

Romulo Lollato, Extension Wheat Specialist
lollato@ksu.edu

 

Date

Time

County

Location

Directions

Agent/
Contact

Speakers

5/16

11:00 AM

Kingman

Spivey

Conrardy Seeds Test Plot, 7681 SW 80 Ave, Kingman, KS 67068

Grace Schneider

Kelsey/
Logan

5/16

5:00 PM

Comanche

Protection

5.5 miles north of Protection on Road 4, west side of the road. Supper will follow the plot tour.

Levi Miller

Kelsey/
Logan

5/16

6:30 PM

Riley

Riley

SAVE Farm: 9680 North 52nd Street, Riley, KS

Gary Fike

Romulo

5/17

9:00 AM

McPherson

Marquette

PATRICK PLOT - Marquette. Marquette Rd & Highway 4

Shad Marston

Romulo/
Kelsey

5/17

11:30 AM

McPherson

Moundridge

GALLE PLOT - Moundridge. 1/4 North of Cheyenne Road & 23rd Avenue

A free lunch sponsored by MKC will be held at MKC Learning Center, 221 W Hirschler Str., Moundridge.

Shad Marston

Romulo/
Kelsey

5/17

3:00 PM

McPherson

Inman

SCHROEDER PLOT - Inman. Between 4th & 5th Avenue on Cheyenne Road

Shad Marston

Romulo/
Kelsey

5/20

12:00 PM

Harvey

Camp Hawk

CANCELED

Ryan Flamming

Romulo

5/20

6:00 PM

Sumner

Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine- 1/2 south of 90th N and N Woodlawn, or 1 mile east of Belle Plaine and 1/2 south

Randy Hein

Romulo

5/21

8:00 AM

Sedgwick

Andale

1/2 mile south of intersection 247th St W & 21st St N

Jeff Seiler

Romulo

5/21

10:45 AM

Sedgwick

Haysville

1901 E 95th St S, Haysville, KS 67060 (John C. Pair Center)

Jeff Seiler

Romulo

5/21

6:00 PM

Sumner

Caldwell

Caldwell - approximately 2 miles east of Caldwell and 3/4 south. or 3/4 south of Hwy 81 and S Sumner rd.

Randy Hein

Romulo

5/22

10:30 AM

 

Jewell

Off of Highway 14 in Jewell County at H Road, then 1 1/2 miles west on the north side of the road.

Sandra Wick

Romulo/
Kelsey

5/22

1:30 PM

 

Lincoln

Lunch at 11:30 am at Emerson Lake (Jewell). Plots 3 miles west of Beverly or 8 miles east of Lincoln on Highway 18 on the south side.

Sandra Wick

Lucas

5/22

4:30 PM

 

Mitchell

South of Beloit on Highway 14 to S Road, then 8 miles west on the north side of the road.

Sandra Wick

Romulo/
Kelsey

5/22

1:30 PM

 

Osborne

Lunch at noon at the wheat plot. Hwy 24 (east of Jct. 281) to 60 Road, then 1/2 mile south on east side

Sandra Wick

Lucas

5/22

10:00 AM

 

Smith Center

Right north of Landmark Implement, Smith Center (west edge) on the north of the road.

Sandra Wick

Lucas

5/23

8:00 AM

Phillips

Phillipsburg

From the HWY 36 and East 300 Road Intersection, travel South 1 1/2 miles on East 300 Road. Plot is located on the West side of the road.

Cody Miller

Romulo/
Kelsey

5/23

5:00 PM

Ellis

Hays

CANCELED

Stacy Campbell

 

5/23

6:00 PM

Sumner

Conway Springs

Across the road from 922 West 140th Ave North, Conway Springs Ks

Randy Hein

Allan

5/24

11:30 AM

Russell

Russell

East of the intersection at E Lucas St & S Front St Russell, KS 67665

Craig Dinkel

Kelsey

5/24

11:30 AM

Ellsworth

Lorraine

CANCELED

Craig Dinkel

Allan

5/24

8:00 AM

Ottawa

Minneapolis

From K106 highway south of Minneapolis to west on Justice Road, 1.5 miles.

Jay Wisbey

Romulo

5/24

11:00 AM

Saline

Solomon

From Old 40 Highway West of Solomon, go South on N Gypsum Valley Road 2.5 Miles and then West 1/2 mile on E Stimmel Road

Jay Wisbey

Romulo/
Kelsey

5/28

5:00 PM

Finney

Garden City

Southwest Research and Extension Center in Garden City

Logan Simon

Logan

5/28

6:00 PM

Kiowa

Mullinville

Junction of State Hwy 54 and 11th Ave (east edge of Mullinville), south 2 miles, intersection of 11th Ave and M street.

Gary Jorgensen (Alliance Ag & Grain) / Mandy Hensen

Romulo

5/29

9:30 AM

Rush

LaCrosse

8 1/2 miles straight west of the Casey’s located in LaCrosse on Hwy 4. Do not curve north to Hargrave. At 7 miles, continue straight west off of the curve. The plot is south side of the road.

Lacey Noterman

Romulo/
Kelsey

5/29

2:00 PM

Ness

Ness City

17282 T Road. From Ness City, go North on Hwy 283 for 4 miles, then turn east on Rd. 170 for 1 mile, and then turn north on Rd. T. Plot is located north of the scale house on the Nichephor farm.

Lacey Noterman

Romulo/
Kelsey

5/29

6:00 PM

Lane

Dighton

7 miles west of Dighton to Eagle Rd, 2 miles south to West Rd 130, then 200 yards west toward Ehmke farmstead, east of the scale.

Lacey Noterman

Romulo/
Kelsey

6/5

7:30 AM

Republic

 

Belleville

Plot to focus on wheat strea mosaic virus. 2 miles west of Belleville in the North Central Experiment Field

Luke Byers

 

6/5

10:00 AM

Republic

Polansky

1 mile east of Belleville on U.S. 36

Luke Byers

 

6/5

3:00 PM

Clay

Morganville

2 miles east of Morganville on KS-80, 0.5 miles south on Limestone Rd

Luke Byers

 

6/5

5:00 PM

Washington

Palmer

3 miles east of Palmer on 4th Rd

Luke Byers

 

 

 

 


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