Using drones for early season field scouting
The advancement of precision agriculture technology, such as drones, can provide an efficient solution for early-season field scouting. In contrast to traditional scouting, drone scouting can be less time-consuming, have more thorough field coverage, and be less labor intensive.
Alfalfa weevil activity continues in Kansas - Scouting advised
Alfalfa weevils have been feeding across the state for several weeks, and hatching may continue well into spring depending on weather. With larvae actively feeding between 40-80 degrees F, ongoing monitoring is essential to protect early-season forage quality.