Farmers needing to pick a new variety of wheat or wanting to learn more about the Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus complex can attend the Pre-Plant Wheat School on Wednesday, Aug. 20 at the Great Bend Events Center, 3111 10th St. 

Registration and supper will begin at 5:30 p.m. and the program will conclude about 8 p.m. 

According to Cottonwood District Extension Agent Stacy Campbell, some topics of discussion by Extension Specialists will be wheat variety performance and selection, wheat streak mosaic virus complex and there will be time for Q & A.    

Pre-registration is requested by Friday, Aug. 15 to ensure a meal; call 785-628-9430, email Theresa tam3@ksu.edu.