August 16, 2016
Field Tour of No-till Practices
August 16, 2016
8 am – Utilizing Cover Crops as a Method of Weed Control
M & P Family Farms, From Moundridge - 2 miles northwest on old 81, ¾ north on 20th Ave.
9:30 am – Using Drones to Identify Erosion Concerns
Ray Flickner, From Moundridge - 5 miles west on Arrowhead Road, 1 ¼ miles north on 17th Ave.
10:15 am – Why do Gullies Occur in No-till Fields
Troy Wedel, From Moundridge – 9 miles north on 22nd Ave., 1 ½ west on Frontier Road
11 am – Soil Health Effects Associated with No-till
Dennis and Matt Freisen, - 1 mile west of Wedel field
11:45 am – Lunch & Atrazine Use Concerns: EPA Review
Prairie Land Partners, 2401 E. Northview Road, McPherson
Speakers: Anita Dille, KSU Agronomy
DeAnn Presley, KSU Agronomy
Ajay Sharda, KSU Bio & Ag Engineering
Aleksey Sheshukov, KSU Bio & Ag Engineering