Hot and dry weather has more and more Kansas farmers climbing into combines to bring in the 2016 winter wheat crop.
"We've kicked off and it's early in the 1st quarter," said Tom Maxwell, Extension Agent with Kansas State University.
Maxwell stopped into the KSAL Morning News with a look from the starting line of this year's harvest.
"The crop is sitting out in the field and it's vulnerable to hail, wind, too much rain," he said.
"The key is getting the crop out of the field in a timely manner and the race is on."
Maxwell believes once the cutting crews cross the border ...
Hot and dry weather has more and more Kansas farmers climbing into combines to bring in the 2016 winter wheat crop.
"We've kicked off and it's early in the 1st quarter," said Tom Maxwell, Extension Agent with Kansas State University.
Maxwell stopped into the KSAL Morning News with a look from the starting line of this year's harvest.
"The crop is sitting out in the field and it's vulnerable to hail, wind, too much rain," he said.
"The key is getting the crop out of the field in a timely manner and the race is on."
Maxwell believes once the cutting crews cross the border ...
