2026 Tribune Fall Field Day

Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026 | 8:15 a.m. MT

The 2026 Tribune Fall Field Day will include both dryland and irrigated topics.

Location

Tribune Irrigation Field and Dryland Annex

From Tribune: 4 miles east on K-96 to Whitelaw, 4¾ miles north to Road M, then ½ mile east.

Schedule

8:15 a.m. MT — Registration

8:30 a.m. MT — Welcome and introductions

8:45 a.m. MT — Field tours begin

Topics include:

• 2026 weather summary

• Limited irrigation of summer forages

• Managing iron chlorosis in sorghum

• Nitrogen management for dryland sorghum

• Limited irrigation corn management

• Corn disease update

The program will then move to the Greeley County 4-H Building at the fairgrounds in Tribune for:

• Starting your 2027 wheat crop off right

• Wheat virus management update

• Wheat variety selection for 2027

• Latest results from dryland rotation and tillage studies

Lunch at noon

Speakers

• Jeanne Falk Jones — Northwest Extension Agronomist, K-State NWREC-Colby

• KSU & Innovative Seed Solutions IDC Sorghum Team

• Rodrigo Onofre — Extension Row Crop Plant Pathologist

• Logan Simon — Southwest Extension Agronomist, SWREC-Garden City

• Amanda Burnett — Assistant Scientist, K-State-Tribune

• Lucas Haag — Agronomist-in-Charge, K-State-Tribune