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Sandra Wick

Remember Safety during Wheat Harvest! (pdf) June, 2026 Harvest season can be a very stressful time for farm families, so it is important to remember these simple guidelines to keep everyone safe.

Double-Cropping (pdf) June, 2026 The most common options producers use in northcentral Kansas are either forage or sudan sorghum or cover crops.

Wheat Disease Outlook (pdf) May, 2026 Some parts of NC Kansas were able to receive some needed moisture, but at this point, most of the wheat yields have already been determined.

Wheat Demonstration Plot Cooperators (pdf) April, 2026 We certainly would like to thank these cooperators and recognize them for their continued commitment to our Post Rock Extension District wheat demonstration plot program!

Wheat Condition Update (pdf) April, 2026 Over the last couple of weeks, we have been experiencing some pretty big fluctuations in our temperatures around north central Kansas. Producers may be wondering if our wheat was affected.

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