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Dusting it in: Kansas wheat producers plant with hope for moisture
October 12, 2022
Despite continued drought and delays in fieldwork and fertilizer delivery, Kansas producers are no strangers to dusting in the next year’s wheat crop — planting behind failed fall crops,...
Did the drought stop the streak of WSMV? Don’t count the crop on it, K-State warns
October 4, 2022
Persistent drought after harvest and delayed planting could indicate a lower risk of Wheat Streak Mosiac Virus this year. Still, experts caution producers to continue monitoring and managing...
Kansas Profile: Amber Wave – Now That’s Rural: J.D. Schlieman, Randy Cimorelli
September 28, 2022
“We are building a new state-of-the-art wheat mill next to the existing ethanol plant, which will be converted to use wheat starch."
Kansas Wheat Farmers Share Keys to Success with State Checkoff
September 14, 2022
Kansas Wheat Commission Gathers Stakeholder Feedback as Wheat Innovation Center Turns 10
K-State recommends testing soils ahead of planting to help set the 2023 wheat crop up for success
September 8, 2022
September is a busy month for Kansas producers, who are making final selections for wheat varieties, prepping equipment and spraying volunteer wheat and weeds ahead of planting this year’s wheat...
Wheat Protein Up from 2021
September 1, 2022
Preliminary data for the 2022 Kansas winter wheat crop show an average test weight of 61.0 pounds per bushel. This compares to 60.7 pounds per bushel for the 2021 crop and an average of 60.7 pounds...
K-State, Wheat Rx arm producers with the knowledge they need to successfully select this year's wheat varieties
August 31, 2022
The potential for next year’s wheat harvest kicks off with deciding which varieties to plant, and the annual release of the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station’s data provides critical...
To everything there is a season: Randy and Kim Fritzemeier share a lifetime of farm, family and community
August 25, 2022
He started farming in high school when his uncle rented him ground. A fifth-generation farm daughter herself, she was driving farm trucks before she had a driver’s license.
Just what the doctor ordered: Get your prescription for next year’s wheat crop during upcoming Wheat Rx seminars
July 20, 2022
A prescription for producing high-yielding and high-quality wheat is just what the doctor ordered for Kansas wheat producers — referring to expertise from Kansas State University like wheat...
Find county fair inspiration from Kansas Wheat
June 23, 2022
Farm families across the state are laser-focused on wheat harvest, but county 4-H fair deadlines are also quickly approaching.
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