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Sandra's Newspaper Column

Sandra Wick K-State Research and Extension Crop Production Agent
Sandra Wick
Post Rock Extension District
Crop Production Agent
785-282-6823

 

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Weeds in wheat stubble

Are Weeds Showing up in Your Wheat Stubble Fields?

NOW is the time to manage the weeds before they become uncontrollable!

Combine harvesting wheat

Remember Safety during Wheat Harvest!

Remember, it only takes seconds for a farm accident to happen!   We wish you a safe and great harvest!

2024 Post Rock Extension Wheat Plot Tour

Post Rock Extension District "Recorded" Wheat Plot Tour

“The wheat variety plots provide a visual demonstration of how crop varieties perform in a particular area of the state along with yield potential of that variety,” Sandra Wick, K-State Research and Extension, Post Rock District, Crop Production Agent explains.

 

Special Feature Story

Scout alert for Wheat Stripe Rust Week of May 13-17, 2024

Guidelines to follow when planting your soybean crop

What are Some Guidelines to Follow with Planting your Soybean Crop?

After considering the effects of genetic yield potential and the environment, planting date is one of the primary management practices under the farmer’s control that can highly influence soybean yields.