
Site-specific weed management allows producers to spray weeds, not entire fields. This article walks through how targeted sprayers work in fallow ground and introduces key concepts behind weed detection, sensitivity settings, and application accuracy.
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In-crop site-specific weed management combines AI, cameras, and precision spraying to reduce unnecessary herbicide use. See how different sensitivity levels and herbicide programs impact both weed control and profitability.
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In case you missed it: the 2026 K-State Chemical Weed Control Guide is now available online! This go-to resource includes updated herbicide recommendations, new products, and expanded crop information to help guide your weed management decisions this season.

Kansas producers are invited to share their thoughts on Digital Ag and Artificial Intelligence. Complete this brief survey to help guide future Extension programs and research priorities.

The 23rd annual Cover Your Acres Winter Conference returns to Oberlin Jan. 20–21, bringing research-based updates and producer-driven discussions to northwest Kansas. Topics include fertility, weed control, site-specific management, markets, insurance, and legal issues shaping today’s farm decisions.
The 2026 K-State Agronomy Science and Solutions Conference brings “research to results” in a convenient virtual format on February 3–4. Topics include weed control, fertility under tight budgets, irrigation management, soil health, and more.

Make plans to attend the Kansas Seed and Crops Conference, February 17–18, in Manhattan. Join the seed industry for networking, updates, and the "Wheat from A to Z" panel that follows wheat from breeding to baking and is open to the public.

The 2026 K-State Soil Fertility Schools are coming to north central and northwest Kansas January 28–29. Learn how to optimize fertilizer use, improve nutrient efficiency, and boost profitability during tight margins.