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• \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 Day Two Observations from the 2023 Winter Wheat Tour
• \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 An Update on Army Cutworms, Army Worms and Alfalfa Weevils
• \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 The Kansas Garden Guide Will Help All Gardeners

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00:01:00 \\u2013 Day Two Observations from the 2023 Winter Wheat Tour: Romulo Lollato, K-State wheat production specialist, begins today\\u2019s show with a day two update from the 2023 Hard Winter Wheat Tour of Kansas. He says they saw more abandoned fields and calculated a lower yield on the route.\\xa0

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00:12:00 \\u2013 An Update on Army Cutworms, Army Worms and Alfalfa Weevils: The show continues with Jeff Whitworth, Extension field crop entomologist, with an update on army cutworms, army worms and alfalfa weevils. Certain insects are more of a nuisance while others can cause damage to crops.\\xa0

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00:23:00 \\u2013 The Kansas Garden Guide Will Help All Gardeners: Rebecca McMahon, administrator of K-State\\u2019s local food systems program and one of the authors of the new Kansas Garden Guide, says the guide contains valuable information on planning, planting, growing and harvesting a variety of fruits and vegetables in Kansas\\u2019 difficult climate.

http://www.bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/S51.pdf

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to\\xa0ksrenews@ksu.edu.

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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

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K\\u2011State 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 knowledge for the well\\u2011being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K\\u2011State campus in Manhattan.

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