Wheat Status: Injury Symptoms from Freeze Damage
Freeze injury to winter wheat is possible following a recent cold event across Kansas. Injury will depend on the growth stage, temperature duration, and field conditions. Learn how to prioritize fields for scouting and what symptoms to look for as the crop resumes growth.
Wheat Progress: First Hollow Stem Update - March 16, 2026
Time matters when grazing wheat. Weekly measurements from K-State show first hollow stem has occurred in all varieties tested at Hutchinson, marking the critical point to remove cattle. This update also highlights resources to help producers monitor fields across Kansas.
Wheat Fungicide Efficacy Publication Updated for 2026
Looking for guidance on foliar fungicides in wheat? The updated 2026 Foliar Fungicide Efficacy for Wheat Disease Management publication is now available, featuring research-based ratings developed from extensive Kansas and regional field trials.
Marestail in soybeans: Strategies for the best control
Marestail control in soybeans starts early. Spring application timing and weed size are critical, especially for Kansas no-till systems facing widespread herbicide resistance. Learn which early spring, pre-plant, and post-emergence options provide the most effective control.