Take a Virtual Wheat Variety Tour Online

August 8, 2008

Virtual tour photo
The virutal tour provides information on variety traits as well as a table to compare traits among a number of varieties.

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Wheat Woes When Wheat Follows Wheat

August 8, 2008

Photo of a wheat stem sawfly.
Wheat stem sawfly

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Preparing Seedbeds for Late Summer Grass And Alfalfa Planting

August 8, 2008 

August is an excellent time to plant alfalfa, irrigated pasture, or other grasses if you have moisture and do it right. Seedbed preparation, as well as good seed-to-soil contact and weed control, are essential to late summer plantings. Half-hearted seedbed preparation produces only half decent stands.

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Thickening Existing Alfalfa Stands

August 8, 2008

Last spring many people had a tough time starting new alfalfa stands, and some older stands thinned out over the winter.

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