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Prep football: Week 2

All games 7 p.m. unless noted Central Kansas League Pratt (1-0) @ Halstead (0-1) Pratt topped Hoisington 24-3 while Halstead fell to Hesston 21-14. Taye… Login to continue reading Login…

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Variable Kansas wheat performance prompted by adverse weather

MANHATTAN — The Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station annually examines the performance of different types of wheat in multiple locations across the state to assist producers in selecting the variety best suited for their region.According to K-State crop performance test coordinator Jane Lingenfelser, some locations performed well, while irregular weather patterns troubled wheat production in other areas.“It was common to have 20 bushel per acre fields just a few miles or maybe even across the road from 80 bushel or more fields,” said Lingenfelser, who is an assistant agronomist in Kansas State University’s Department of Agronomy.

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