No Till Notes:Tough Conditions

Over the past few weeks I have been visiting with numerous producers around the Panhandle. Generally producers call to discuss field pea production but the conversation almost always turns to the condition of the winter wheat crop planted last fall.

I have also read reports in the University of Nebraska’s Cropwatch and listened to a couple of programs on the radio which also discussed the condition of this year’s winter wheat crop in our area. All the reports from producers and researchers suggest that the winter wheat crop has experienced a pretty significant loss due to winter kill of...