Extension News & Insight

Body The potential for high nitrate concentrations in crops such as cereal grains (including wheat) corn, sorghum, canola, and some grasses occurs after exposure to drought, hail, frost, cloudy weather, or soil fertility imbalance.

Body Many areas throughout Kansas have massive numbers of moths flying around outdoors and entering homes. These are army cutworm adults.

Body Maintaining the delicate balance of cattle performance and rangeland health is part of the overall goal of managers each year.

Body The ongoing drought has affected many areas of Kansas and the Great Plains region. Producers are accustomed to adjusting for shorter-term dry periods but less so with an extended drought.