Spring in Kansas means the potential for high winds. The critical wind erosion period is when agricultural fields are particularly vulnerable due to higher wind speeds than normal and low vegetative cover on fields. What does this soil erosion mean for recently applied herbicide and off-target movement? Learn more in this article.
Some producers might think about baling or burning their wheat stubble following wheat harvest. While burning is inexpensive and baling provides additional income, it is important to understand the true value of leaving crop residue in the field. Learn more in this article from soil management specialist DeAnn Presley.