970 – Double-Cropping Following Harvested Wheat … Agricultural Law Update

<ul> <li><strong>Double-Cropping Following Harvested Wheat</strong></li> <li><strong>Insect Pests in Soybeans, Sunflowers and Corn</strong></li> <li><strong>Kansas Wheat Harvest Report</strong></li> <li><strong>Stop, Look and Listen</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>00:01:00 – Double-Cropping Following Harvested Wheat:</strong> K-State crop production specialist Ignacio Ciampitti offers several agronomic considerations when double-cropping soybeans or grain sorghum following harvested wheat:  he centers on variety and hybrid selection based on maturity rating, as well as seeding rate and row spacing in each case</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:11:55 – Insect Pests in Soybeans, Sunflowers and Corn:</strong><strong> </strong>K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth reports on a pair of insect pests, one now showing up in soybeans and sunflowers, the other in soybeans and corn:  Dectes stem borer and Japanese beetles...he talks about the merits of treating fields for these</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:22:58 –</strong> <strong>Kansas Wheat Harvest Report:</strong> Today's Kansas wheat harvest update features Extension agriculture agents Elly Sneath of Meade County and Marty Gleason of Edwards County.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:30:54 – Stop, Look and Listen:</strong> K-State's Gus van der Hoeven provides his weekly commentary on life in rural Kansas</p> <p> </p> <p>Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to <a href="mailto:ksrenews@ksu.edu">ksrenews@ksu.edu</a>.</p> <p>Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Eric Atkinson and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.</p> <p> </p> <p>K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowled