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Douglas County

K-State Research and Extension Douglas County 
2110 Harper Street
Lawrence KS 66046

Hours: 8 am - 5 pm
Monday - Friday

785-843-7058

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Resource Library

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Ag Econ/Management

AgManager.info

2020 Kansas Custom Rates Survey Results

2020 Non-Irrigated Crop Leasing Arrangments in Kansas

2020 Kansas Land Values Book

Pasture Rental Rate Decision Tool 

Rental Agreements for Farm Buildings and Livestock Facilities (sample lease included)

Hunting Leases

Kansas Fence Law

Kansas Lease Law

Fixed and Flexible Cash Rental Arrangements for your Farm (sample written lease included)

2021 Recording of Agriculture Lease Meeting

2019 Kansas County-Level Cash Rents for Non-Irrigated Cropland

Pasture Rental Rate Decision Tool 

Pest Control

Blister Beetles in Kansas

Directory of insect Information - Department of Entomology

Structural Pests: Ants. MF2887. Jeff Whitworth et al.
https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/MF2887.pdf

Structural Pests: Cockroaches. MF2765. Jeff Whitworth et al.
https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/MF2765.pdf


Crops

Aflatoxin KSU

Kansas Crop Planting Dates

Soybean Cyst Nematode

Planting Guide for Specialty Crops

Coleoptile Length of Winter Wheat Varieties 2023. MF3612. Romulo Lollato et al. 
https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/MF3612.pdf

Diagnosing Wheat Production Problems. S84. Erick DeWolf et al. 
https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/S84.pdf

Dual-Purpose Wheat Variety Performance 2023, MF3312, Romulo Lollato et al. 
https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/MF3312.pdf

Improving Your Woodland for Timber Production. L725. Howard Freerksen and Elizabeth Jamison. 
https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/L725.pdf

Organic No-Till Planted Soybean Production (bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com)

Forage

Cool Season Grass Establishment

Hay Quality Guidelines

Alfalfa Production Handbook

Pasture Management

Tall Fescue Production and Utilization

Stockpiling Tall Fescue

Smooth Brome Production

Hay Sale Agreement

Native Hay Meadow Management

Establishing & Managing Native Prairie Plants in Small Areas

Planting Natives in NorthEast Kansas

Horses

Horse Pasture Management

Pasture Management Guide for Horse Owners

Ponds

Aquatic Plants & Their Control

Blue-green Algae

Blue-green Algae - KDHE

Pond Management

Producing Fish & Wildlife From KS Ponds

Pond weeds

Weeds

Noxious Weeds

Rookies Guide to Responsible & Sensible Herbicide Use

Weed & Brush Control

Chemical Weed Control 2021

Serecia Lespedeza

 Water Quality

SDI Water Quality Assessment Guidelines

Weather

Kansas Mesonet

Wells

Plugging Wells In Kansas

Kansas Dept of Health and Environment - Private Water Well Testing

Wildlife Damage Control

Bats

Birds

Deer

Muskrats

Opossums

Rabbits

Raccoons

Skunks

Snakes

Tree Squirrels

Voles

Woodchucks

Woodrats

Organizations

Kansas Water Office

KSU Extension

Kansas Department of Agriculture

Kansas Center for Agriculture Resources and the Environment

Kansas Department of Health and Environment

USDA/Natural Resources Conservation Service

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

State Conservation Commission

Kansas Forest Service

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks

Kansas Ag Statistics

Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program