May 6, 2025
00:01:05 – 2025 Wheat Disease Update: Kelsey Andersen Onofre, K-State wheat pathologist, kicks off today’s show with a wheat disease update. She talks about fusarium head blight, leaf spotting and stripe rust.
Foliar Fungicide Efficacy Rating for Wheat
Wheat Disease Update - eUpdate
00:12:05 – Considerations for Breeding Cattle That Are Out on Pasture: Continuing today’s show is Sandy Johnson, K-State beef reproduction specialist, to discuss producers making sure there is enough pasture for cattle to have adequate food.
00:23:05
– Getting Forage
Secured:
K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends the show explaining some
of the options available to dairy farmers for securing forage in
the months ahead.
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