2017 Fall Field Day
August 17th, 2017
The Agricultural Research Center in Hays, Kansas will host the 2017 Fall Field Day program on Wednesday August 23, 2017 in the center’s auditorium. Registration will begin at 9:00 a.m. Lunch will be provided and there is no cost to attend.
Field Day Schedule
9:00 AM — Registration/Coffee/Donuts
9:30 AM — Welcome, Gillen
9:35 AM — Field Tours/Presentations
9:35 AM — Field Tours/Presentations
Field Tours
- Occasional Tillage in Long-Term No-Till, Obour
Indoor Presentations
- Management of Sugarcane Aphid in Sorghum, Michaud
- Sorghum Early Planting: Perspectives and Challenges, Perumal
- Managing Palmer Amaranth in Corn and Sorghum, Thompson and Peterson
11:45 AM — 12:45 PM — LUNCH
- Crop Selection Considerations in West-Central Kansas, Haag
- Sorghum vs. Corn vs. Soybean: Economic Returns in a Challenging Market, O’Brien
- Selection of Wheat Varieties: Lessons from the 2017 Harvest, Lollato