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Alfalfa Weevil Numbers Continue to Increase
April 5, 2024As expected, weevil numbers continued their increase over the past week, with every site approaching – or passing – the 50% threshold we often look to for...
Roughleaf Dogwood Management
April 5, 2024In a post below, buckbrush management is highlighted. A second multi-stemmed species of concern for us in our perennial forage systems is Roughleaf Dogwood.
Alfalfa Weevil Scouting Report - 03/29/24
March 29, 2024Here are the updated scouting numbers from this week:
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...
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....
Soybean Seed Treatments and Sudden Death Syndrome
March 10, 2024It started a couple of weeks back on social media, but weather this week will increase the conversations even more: why wouldn't I go ahead and put some beans...
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...
Farm & Ranch Transition Conference - March 8th!
Feb. 23, 2024This graphic from an Oklahoma State publication paints a good picture of the challenges a small business has when it comes to making transitions.
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: