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Cropping Issues Newsletter
News Items from NW Minnesota Extension Staff
On-Farm Cropping Trials: NW and West Central MN
 
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Crop e News from University of Minnesota Extension Service

 

 


August 25, 2008

Irrigated Corn Silage Plot Tour
Friday, August 29, 2008      10:30 a.m.
Dan Dreyer Farm – Ottertail City

2008 Soybean Plot Tours
   Tuesday, September 2nd
 
      
Shelly tour starts 1:30 p.m. at the Swensen Farm.
      
Kragnes tour starts 5:00 p.m. at Alvin Swanson Farm

   Wednesday, September 3rd
       Roseau
tour starts at 10:00 a.m. at the Richard Magnuson Farm
      
Thief River Falls tour starts at 1:30 p.m. at the Cy Hanson Farm

Glyphosate Resistant Weed Survey:
Do you have a RR soybean field with suspicious
broadleaf weed escapes?

The University of Minnesota Extension and North Dakota State University are collaborating on a survey of RR soybean fields to evaluate possible resistance to glyphosate in broadleaved weeds that have survived herbicide treatment. 

Glyphosate Control Concerns Come Closer to Home 
On August 5, sugarbeet growers and industry representatives toured a plot near Mayville, North Dakota where common ragweed is proving difficult to control with glyphosate.

 

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