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KSU EXTENSION AGRONOMY eUpdate – Cattle should be removed from wheat pastures when the crop reaches first hollow stem (FHS). Grazing past this stage can severely affect wheat yields (for a full explanation, please refer to the eUpdate article “Optimal … Continue reading →

04-02-19 Hay Report FINAL

KGLC – Learn more about rangeland management in a friendly setting with other ranchers, land managers, range management students and natural resource professionals. You can register at KGLC.org for the schools which cost $350 per student which covers room, board … Continue reading →

03-26-19 Hay Report FINAL

MANHATTAN – The Manhattan Plant Materials Center (PMC), 3800 South 20th Street, Manhattan, Kansas will hold a Plot Tour, Thursday, May 2, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Seeking Vegetative Solutions to Conservation Problems 8:30 – 9:00 a.m.        Registration … Continue reading →

MANHATTAN – Cattle should be removed from wheat pastures when the crop reaches first hollow stem (FHS). Grazing past this stage can severely affect wheat yields (for a full explanation, please refer to a previous eUpdate article “Optimal time to … Continue reading →

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY – The Kansas Pasture Survey is on, and your input is very important! This survey enables us to distribute aggregate information on all types of pasture use and practices, including leasing rates and fencing rates. Completion of … Continue reading →

Courtesy Photo from State of Nebraska Many Nebraska farmers and ranchers have been devastated by the flooding caused by the two-day, “bomb cyclone” that dumped snow and rain across frozen ground earlier this month. Some Nebraska communities received nearly 18 … Continue reading →

03-19-19 Hay Report FINAL

In this issue… Alfalfa Checkoff Funds Eight Research Projects Research Funding, Safety Net the Focus of 9th Annual DC Fly-In NAFA Gives Pollinator Presentation to EPA Officials Senator Jerry Moran Earns NAFA’s Outstanding Service Award NAFA President Presents at Western … Continue reading →