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Kling L. Anderson Lecture, KSU, Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 4:00 pm and Zoom March 25, 2025, 4:00 PM Throckmorton 1014, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, or virtually, https://ksu.zoom.us/j/97519295259?pwd=OhMrKzcLIpXd3R54XqQaR7bp24dRBb.1 One tap mobile: +16694449171,,97519295259# Dial in: 669 444 9171   Meeting ID:975 … Continue reading →

Pearing Down: Managing Callery Pears in Northeast Kansas When: 6:30 pm, April 9, 2025 Where: Rossville Senior Center, 429 Pearl Street, Rossville, KS Callery pears (like the infamous ‘Bradford’ pear) may look beautiful in spring, but they’re causing BIG problems … Continue reading →

This past week, demand was light, and trades remained slow to moderate. Prices were mostly steady. Although there is still hay to purchase, most buyers and sellers can’t seem to come to a price they both agree on. These crazy … Continue reading →

This workshop is concurrent with the Mid America Farm Show, so come for the forage update and stay to check out the Expo! Or come for the Expo and check out the forage update! No cost, no RSVP. 9:30 am … Continue reading →

Prepare Now in Case of Drought, By Jerry Volesky Last fall and this winter have been dry, leaving most parts of the state in some level of drought. We are a few weeks away from another growing season and who … Continue reading →

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 recent eUpdate, “Optimal time to remove cattle from … Continue reading →