September 21, 2021
Extension Updates
Accessing ET for Kansas Irrigation Scheduling. MF2850. Jonathan Aguilar et al. Weather-based irrigation scheduling using evapotranspiration, or ET, information is an accepted irrigation management practice in Kansas. This publication outlines how to use the Kansas Mesonet site to access ET information to use in the KanSched software.
Demystifying the Wholesale Market. MF3576. Megan McManus and Cary Rivard. Consumer demand for local food is growing, and farmers can benefit from this by growing for wholesale. This manual provides Midwest small or mid-scale specialty crop growers an overview of the steps needed to enter the Greater Kansas City wholesale market.
Feeding Our Youngest Series Packet, Spanish. PK14S. Sandy Procter, Lisa Martin. Translated into Spanish. Order the complete set of Feeding Our Youngest newsletters plus Thinking About Breastfeeding to distribute to your clients. Ideal for use in a variety of family education settings and even makes a great gift!
KS Dallas Hard Red Winter Wheat. L941. Guorong Zhang et al. Learn more about the origins and characteristics of this new hard red winter wheat.
KS Silverado Hard White Winter Wheat. L942. Guorong Zhang et al. Learn more about the origins and characteristics of this new hard white winter wheat.
KS Western Star Hard Red Winter Wheat. L943. Guorong Zhang et al. Learn more about the origins and characteristics of this new hard red winter wheat.
Wheat Blast. MF3583. Giovana Cruppe and Barbara Valent. Although this wheat disease has not yet been reported in the United States, preliminary climate suitability and forecasting analyses indicate all U.S. soft red winter wheat and half of U.S. hard red winter wheat are at risk. Learn more about this disease in this new publication.