2287 - Getting Control of Weeds this Fall...Feedlot Specialist Joins K-State

Fall Weed Control with Herbicides New K-State Feedlot Specialist 2026 World Dairy Expo

00:01:05 – Fall Weed Control with Herbicides: Beginning today's show is K-State weed specialist, Sarah Ganske, as she explains fall herbicide applications and what needs to be specifically paid attention to for marestail in fields.

Controlling Annual Weeds with Fall-Applied Herbicides

Get Control of Fall-Emerged Marestail Before Next Spring

00:12:05 – New K-State Feedlot Specialist: Rebecca McDermott, K-State Extension feedlot specialist, continues the show by introducing herself to Kansas producers and sharing what she hopes to develop and learn about from Kansans and students.

Rebecca McDermott

00:23:05 – 2026 World Dairy Expo: K-State dairy specialist, Mike Brouk, ends the show discussing what he saw at the World Dairy Expo and what impressed him when it comes to the latest technology for milk line sensors and robotic batch milking.

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