When is milo harvested in kansas

Kansas corn production totaled million bushels in , ranking seventh in the nation. Soybean production in Kansas was million bushels, 10th in the nation. Kansas also produced 74 million pounds of sunflowers in , coming in fourth. Kansas ranked sixth in forage production with 5. Cotton production in Kansas totaled thousand bales in , almost three times as much as in What about livestock in Kansas?

On the nearly 27, Kansas farms and ranches raising cattle and calves in , nearly 8 million head were sold. This accounted for over 11 percent of all cattle and calves sold in the United States. December cotton traded mostly lower on Thursday, with as much as a point loss during the session. December ultimately closed 14 points weaker,. Energy Resources — including price forecasts for diesel fuel, economics of bio-energy, and energy use in Kansas agriculture.

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Table 3. Most active soybean planting and harvest dates by Kansas crop reporting districts, average of growing seasons.

The Southeast District has the most variability in the number of suitable days, with values from 6 to 32 days in a 5-week period. The Central, North Central, Northeast, and Central Districts have approximately bell-shaped distribution, concentrated between 10 and 25 suitable days, indicating possible stable weather conditions from year to year during the harvesting season.

The Northwest District peaks around suitable days, with a low frequency related to values lower than 10 days Fig. Figure 6. Distribution of the number of suitable days for harvesting soybeans in Kansas.

The grain sorghum harvest dates in Kansas are more similar to soybean than corn harvest dates Fig. The period of most active harvest dates for grain sorghum is between October 11 and November 8 Table 1 and Fig. The most active grain sorghum harvesting dates began as early as September 20 southeast Kansas and as late as October 18 in the North Central and Northeast Districts. The most active harvest dates in Kansas end as early as November 1 and as late as November 15 for grain sorghum.

Table 4. Most active grain sorghum planting and harvest dates by Kansas crop reporting districts, average of growing seasons.

All the crop reporting districts had at least 10 suitable days for harvesting grain sorghum during the most active days Fig. For the East Central and Southeast Districts the number of suitable days ranges widely from 10 to A more concentrated distribution of suitable days 10 to 30 for harvesting was observed in the Northwest, West Central, and North Central Districts.

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