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Understanding Growing Degree Days

by Aleksey Y. Sheshukov et al.

MF3740

Temperature is a major environmental driver for nearly all aspects of crop growth and development. Understanding crop temperature requirements and managing the impacts of temperature limits is crucial for optimizing crop productivity and resilience to climate variability. 8 pages, color.

Published Date: Jun 2026

Fertilizer Sources: Nutrients Needed by Plants

by Tina Sullivan et al.

MF3713

Publication describes the chemical nutrients needed by plants, including details about fertilizer sources and chemical formulas. Color, 2 pages.

Published Date: Apr 2026

Soil Testing Laboratory

MF734

This brochure explains what soil tests are available and how to submit a sample to the K-State Soil Testing Laboratory. Full-color brochure.

Limited print quantities currently available, please limit your order to 5 or less copies per office.

Revision Date: Jun 2016

Cover Crops for Protecting Water Quality

by Megan Bourns et al.

MF3686

The publication outlines the ability of cover crops to improve water quality by reducing soil erosion and nutrient runoff, among other benefits. Color, four pages.

Published Date: Jan 2026

Swahili: Understanding Fertilizers and Their Risks

by Sagar Pokhrel Katelynn Stull Manreet Bhullar

MF3721SW

Translated into Swahili. This poster explains risks and best management practices related to using fertilizers from animal sources (such as compost, manure, blood meal, etc.). 11 x 17" color poster.

Published Date: Nov 2025

Kirundi: Understanding Fertilizers and Their Risks

by Sagar Pokhrel Katelynn Stull Manreet Bhullar

MF3721RN

Translated into Kirundi. This poster explains risks and best management practices related to using fertilizers from animal sources (such as compost, manure, blood meal, etc.). 11 x 17" color poster.

Published Date: Nov 2025

Nepali: Understanding Fertilizers and Their Risks

by Sagar Pokhrel Katelynn Stull Manreet Bhullar

MF3721NE

Translated into Nepali. This poster explains risks and best management practices related to using fertilizers from animal sources (such as compost, manure, blood meal, etc.). 11 x 17" color poster.

Published Date: Nov 2025

Burmese: Understanding Fertilizers and Their Risks

by Sagar Pokhrel Katelynn Stull Manreet Bhullar

MF3721MY

Translated into Burmese. This poster explains risks and best management practices related to using fertilizers from animal sources (such as compost, manure, blood meal, etc.). 11 x 17" color poster.

Published Date: Nov 2025

Understanding Fertilizers and Their Risks

by Sagar Pokhrel Katelynn Stull Manreet Bhullar

MF3721

This poster explains risks and best management practices related to using fertilizers from animal sources (such as compost, manure, blood meal, etc.). 11 x 17" color poster.

Published Date: Nov 2025

Condition of Field, Land Judging

by DeAnn Presley

S94

Card to use when evaluating land, to record soil test information, size, depth of topsoil, and other factors. 1 page, B/W, 13 x 19"

Revision Date: Aug 2025

Condition of Field, Homesite Evaluation

by DeAnn Presley

S93

Card to use when evaluating land in terms of: size of lot, depth of water table, topsoil, and other factors. B/W, 1 page, 13 x 19.

Revision Date: Aug 2025

Using Atrazine Wisely

by Sarah Lancaster Peter Tomlinson Ron Graber

MF3714

This publication describes atrazine, a widely used triazine herbicide in Kansas. The publication explains how atrazine should be properly used. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Aug 2025

Establishing On-Farm Demonstration and Research Plots

by Sarah Lancaster et al.

MF966

Plots are designed to compare differences in tillage methods, herbicide treatments, varieties or hybrids, fertilizer sources or rates, methods of chemical application, and other crop production inputs. Color, 8 pages.

Revision Date: Mar 2025

Environmental Considerations for Composting Livestock Mortalities

by Ron Graber Joel M. DeRouchey

MF2729

This publication addresses methods and considerations of composting livestock mortalities. 4 pages, b/w.

Revision Date: Feb 2024

Impacts of No-till on Water Quality

by Philip L. Barnes Daniel L. Devlin

MF2907

No-till systems reduce soil erosion and soil-attached contaminant losses compared to conventional and reduced tillage systems. Water runoff and loss of water-laden contaminants may be more or less with no-till. 4-page, color.

Revision Date: Sep 2024

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