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Invasive Bluestems: Broomsedge
Feb. 28, 2025The term ‘bluestem’ often conjures up images of waving prairie grasses - but there are other much less desirable bluestem species as well. One is the all...
Sub-Freezing Temperatures and Insect Life
Jan. 24, 2025Try to think of one good thing that came from the couple of bitterly cold stretches we’ve had so far this winter…I know…it might be difficult…I'll give...
Reviewing Your Land Lease
Jan. 10, 2025Most of the state’s agricultural producers lease land in some form or fashion. Each agreement is a little different, and that can sometimes lead to questions...
Moth Musings: Fall Armyworm Trapping Network Update
Jan. 3, 2025The New Year often arrives with some reflection. Unfortunately, not everything in 2024 was a positive reflection, including another season of fall armyworm...
Alfalfa Weevil Scouting Report - 03/29/24
March 29, 2024Here are the updated scouting numbers from this week:
Buckbrush Management
March 22, 2024The first brush species we typically see in spring is an invasive species known as bush honeysuckle. It’s an issue, but not so much in pasture or rangeland....
Alfalfa Weevil Levels - 03/22/24
March 22, 2024After reports last week of alfalfa weevil infestations in the southern part of the District, our ‘early’ spring was confirmed by the presence of hatched...
Conducting a Prescribed Burn – Are You Planning for Success?
Feb. 23, 2024Tis the season for prescribed burns - but there are a lot of questions we should probably be asking first!
Alfalfa (and more!) Insect Management: March 6th
Feb. 23, 2024Alfalfa weevil growing degree days are accumulating fast! Come hear from KSU Field Crops Entomologist Dr. Jeff Whitworth as we discuss what to expect from some...
Cool Season Grass N Sources/ARC & PLC Resources/KSU Community Visit
Feb. 2, 2024A conversation earlier this week caused me to research brome nitrogen sources. Two things came from that research: