Western Kansas Research-Extension Centers

CropTalk Webinar Series

CropTalk webinar series
focused on agronomy topics in northwest and north central Kansas

The live broadcast of the CropTalk webinars is annually held on Tuesdays from February - March.

View previous CropTalk Webinars and supplemental materials below.

Flier for 2024 CropTalk Webinar Series

February 20

Management Tactics for Wheat Production

Romulo Lollato, K-State Wheat Specialist

Handout

Recording

February 27

Biologicals and Their Role in Soil Fertility

Dave Franzen, North Dakota State Soil Specialist

Handout

Resource: Performance of Selected Commercially Available Asymbiotic N-fixing Products in the North Central Region (SF2080)

Recording

March 5

Managing Areas of Fields with High pH

Dorivar Ruiz Diaz, K-State Soil Fertility Specialist

Handout

Recording

March 12

Fallow Replacement Options in Dryland Rotations

Lucas Haag, K-State Northwest Area Agronomist

Handouts

Recording

Continuing education credits have been applied for, for Certified Crop Advisors (CCAs) for attending the live webinars. No credits are available for the recordings.
No 1A Commercial Applicator Credits are available for the CropTalk webinar series.

 

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2023 CropTalk Handouts and Recordings

​February 7: Spring Annual Forages to Fill the Gap in Cattle Feed
Dr. John Holman, K-State Agronomist at Garden City
February 14: Climate Smart Agriculture: What's All the Buzz?
Dr. Peter Tomlinson, K-State Environmental Quality Specialist​
February 21: Alternative Weed Control Research from Kansas
Dr. Sarah Lancaster, K-State Extension Weed Specialist
​February 28: Corn Tillers: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Dr. Rachel Veenstra, K-State Crop Science Assistant Professor
Recording
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2022 CropTalk Handouts and Recordings

January 31: Rolling with the Punches: Weed Control in 2022

Handouts

Recording

​February 7: Manure and your Soil Fertility Program

Handouts

Recording

February 14: High Fertilizer Prices: The Perfect Time for Precision Ag

Handouts

Recording

February 21: Managing Soil Fertility During Record High Fertilizer Prices

Handouts (pg 1-2)

Handouts (pg 3-4)

Handouts (pg 5-6)

Recording

February 28: Growing Nitrogen with Cover Crops​ ​

Handouts

Recording

​March 7: Climate Update and Kansas Mesonet

Handouts

Recording

March 14: 2022 Grain Market Strategies and Strategies

Handouts

Recording

2021 CropTalk Series Recordings and Handouts:

Soil Fertility Questions for 2021 Growing Season
(Northwest KS focus)
Live Session was on Feb 2, 2021
Handout
Soil Fertility Questions for 2021 Growing Season
(North central KS focus)
Live Session was on Feb 3, 2021
Handout
Weed Management and that Pesky Palmer amaranth
(Northwest KS focus)
Live Session was on Feb 9, 2021
Weed Management and that Pesky Palmer amaranth
(North Central KS focus)
Live Session was on Feb 10, 2021
Corn Insect Resistance: Rootworm and Western Bean Cutworm
Live Session was on Feb 16, 2021
Grain Sorghum Weed Control: Start Clean, Stay Clean
Live Session was on Feb 23, 2021
Sorghum Insects: Aphids, Headworms and Chinch Bugs...Oh My!
Live Session was on Feb 24, 2021
Handouts - no handouts available
Alfalfa Management and Weevil Update
Live Session was on March 2, 2021
Dryland Corn Dynamics
Live Session was on March 9, 2021
Handouts