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Kansas wheat meetings and WHEAT U approach
July 23, 2014
Wheat harvest has mostly wrapped up and temperatures have increased, so take a few days and cool off at Kansas Wheat’s Annual Meeting and High Plains Journal’s Wheat U on August 4 and 5 in Wichita.…
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Pre-harvest weed control
July 13, 2014
Wheat growers who are struggling with large weeds in yet-to-be-harvested wheat should check out K-State Agronomy’s latest resource with herbicide recommendations (https://webapp.agron.ksu.edu/…
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Faces of Harvest: Kenneth Palmgren, Edson
July 6, 2014
Each year, more than 20,000 Kansas wheat farmers take dramatic risks to grow the wheat that feeds the world. We hope you enjoy learning more about these farmers through our series, “The Faces of…
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Faces of Harvest: Jim Michael, McCune
June 26, 2014
Each year, more than 20,000 Kansas wheat farmers take dramatic risks to grow the wheat that feeds the world. We hope you enjoy learning more about these farmers through our series, “The Faces of…
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Faces of Harvest: Randy Fritzemeier, Stafford
June 18, 2014
Posted on June 19, 2014 by Kansas Wheat Each year, more than 20,000 Kansas wheat farmers take dramatic risks to grow the wheat that feeds the world. We hope you enjoy learning more about these…
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Faces of Harvest: Phil White, Wellington
June 17, 2014
Each year, more than 20,000 Kansas wheat farmers take dramatic risks to grow the wheat that feeds the world. We hope you enjoy learning more about these farmers through our series, “The Faces of…
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Farmers invited to attend Kansas Wheat Day
May 21, 2014
Kansas Wheat Day will be held on May 30, 2014, at the K-State Agricultural Research Center in Hays, Kansas. Farmers are invited to learn about upcoming research and view wheat plots during the event.
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Wheat Tour estimates lowest production since 1996
April 30, 2014
The Wheat Quality Council 2014 Hard Winter Wheat Tour wrapped up on May 1. Crop scouts estimated production for the Kansas crop at 260.6 million bushels. This would be the lowest production since…
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Winter wheat continues to suffer from drought
April 16, 2014
Crop conditions around Kansas vary as the weather turns warmer and the delicate growing season for winter wheat is underway. Freeze damage and drought are a major concern for many areas of the state…
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Kansas growers sought for wheat yield contest
April 2, 2014
MANHATTAN, Kan. - Now that the 2014 Kansas wheat crop is breaking dormancy, achieving top yields is on the minds of wheat farmers. With Mother Nature’s help, your best management practices could be…