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Rare Wheat Disease Appears in Kansas

June 24, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

During the week of May 6, wheat flag smut was detected in a field demonstration plot in Rooks County and confirmed by laboratory tests, according to Kansas State University Extension.

Pre-Harvest Weed Control in Wheat

June 17, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Kansas State University Extension says it appears weeds are going to cause harvest problems in wheat and shares which herbicide options can be used as pre-harvest aids.

Test Wheat Seed Germination If Harvest-Aid Herbicides Were Used

August 15, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University

Welcomed, but perhaps untimely rains delayed wheat harvest in some areas to the extent that herbicide applications had to be made to burn down weeds prior to harvest.

Radishes Making No-Till Fields More Productive

Wisconsin no-tillers are finding radishes are valuable for breaking up compaction and producing nitrogen for the following year’s crop.

By Clair Urbain posted on December 1, 2011 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

Yield data collected from field trials shows the value oilseed radishes hold as a late-season cover crop after winter wheat or following corn-silage harvest.

The Nutrient Value Of Wheat Straw

July 6, 2011 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: By Ed Lentz, Ohio State University

As the wheat harvest progresses, we get questions on the nutrient value of straw.

Wheat Harvest Photos

December 25, 2010 | Posted in Equipment

Dave Johnson of Venture Fuels shared these photos of wheat harvest west of Pierre, S.D., that a friend photographed and shared with him. That's a whole lot of iron working in unison.

Wheat After Corn Has Its Challenges

August 21, 2010 | Posted in Equipment

Some Ohio wheat growers are thinking about planting wheat after corn to avoid some of the late planting issues we have had to deal with over the past few years.

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