Agronomy eUpdate November 7th, 2024

Issue 1028

Winter annual grass control in winter wheat

Recent rain across Kansas may bring on winter annual weeds, especially in fields where poor wheat stands exist or where continuous wheat or wheat-fallow rotations are used. This article will focus on the grass weeds common in wheat.

wheat weed control 

Checklist for irrigation system winterization

Commonly, next year's irrigation startup problems are due to winter damage that could have been prevented. Time spent now will prevent damage and lead to a better start for next year's irrigation season. This article offers a checklist for winterizing your irrigation systems.

irrigation equipment winterization 

Field equipment maintenance: Winterizing sprayers

Temperatures in some regions of Kansas recently fell below freezing. Before a bigger cold snap hits, remember to winterize your field sprayers. This article summarizes some of the key steps to winterizing sprayers.

equipment sprayers 

Kansas Drought Update and Climate Report for the week ending Nov. 5, 2024

In this week's Drought Update and Climate Report, heavy widespread rain this past week led to a large area of 1-category improvement across eastern Kansas. Statewide average precipitation for the last seven days was an impressive 2.4 inches! Read more about last week's weather and what's coming in this article.

weather Climate Drought outlooks 

Sorghum Connection Series extends support to Kansas growers with winter series

The Sorghum Connection Series is continuing in 2024 with a series of one-day winter meetings. The events will be held in Salina on Dec. 4, Hays on Dec. 5, and Garden City on Dec. 6. These meetings offer a unique opportunity for Kansas sorghum growers to connect, learn, and stay ahead of the curve.

sorghum grain sorghum meetings Sorghum Connection 


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