Winterkill Woes

Spring Unveils Damaged, Lost Wheat in Great Plains

Emily Unglesbee
By  Emily Unglesbee , DTN Staff Reporter
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Wheat growers in the Great Plains will need to assess the extent of winter injury before proceeding with spring plans, such as herbicide sprays. (DTN photo by Emily Unglesbee)
The extent of winterkill and winter injury in wheat fields is becoming more clear, with farmers in northwest Kansas and southwest Nebraska reporting the most damage. As the spraying and planting season nears, many will have to make decisions to keep or destroy...

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