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Pre-plant wheat school Aug. 7Kansas Production and management decisions are critical for success in growing wheat. With favorable wheat prices, the outlook for next year's crop looks promising. Plan to attend a Pre-Plant Wheat School that will be held Aug. 7 at the High School Commons Area in Healy. The program starts at 9 a.m. and a sponsored lunch will be available at noon. There is no cost to attend the meeting, but please RSVP (call 800-460-9079) by Aug. 4 so enough food can be ordered. Jim Shroyer, K-State Crops Specialist, will discuss which varieties have the potential for high production, other variety considerations, and general production practices. Brian Olson, K-State Crops Specialist NW Area, will provide information on soil fertility for wheat production, no-till wheat and weed control. Erick DeWolf, Plant Pathology Specialist, will talk about wheat diseases that are important in wheat production and what practices should be addressed to control these diseases. This school is sponsored by the Walnut Creek Extension District, Gove County Extension and the following sponsors: Bazine Cooperative, Garden City Co-op, Bondurant Grain, Ness City Farm and Feed, Midland Marketing, Mid State Co-op, CHS Incorporated, Heinrich Feeds, Inc. and Frontier Ag Inc. K-State Research and Extension is committed to making its services, activities, and programs accessible to all participants. If you have special requirements due to a physical, vision or hearing disability, please contact David Coltrain at 1-800-460-9079. 7/28/08 Date: 7/22/08
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