As farmers and consultants gear up for spring planting, many are expressing concerns and asking questions about managing wheat stem maggot in their cover crop.
An expert at Kansas State University Extension discusses some of the most common causes of white heads in wheat, which have been popping up in parts of the state.
Fields with wheat stem maggot damage all had a cereal grain planted as a cover crop. Plants affected had maggots that entered the plant around the first node.
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On this edition of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, longtime no-tiller Jim Leverich explains why 20-inch corn rows are paying off big time on his Sparta, Wis., farm.
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