Post-emergent weed control topic for May 13 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast
May 5, 2021
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on May 13, 2021, will feature Michigan State University weed scientist Erin Burns discussing effective post-emergent weed control strategies in field crops.
Photo by Erin Burns, MSU
Weeds compete with crops for water, nutrients and light, leading to reductions in crop yield. To maintain yield, it is critical not to miss the timing window for good weed control. Weather, herbicide resistant weeds and unforeseen problems can all contribute to weed challenges. Join us for the Michigan State University ExtensionField Crops Virtual Breakfast at 7 a.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2021, with MSU weed control specialist Erin Burns. She will be discussing the optimal size to control troublesome weeds, crop growth stage restrictions for postemergence herbicide application and options to control mid- to late season weed escapes. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questi
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on April 29, 2021, will feature Ohio State University entomologist Kelley Tilmon discussing slug life cycle, early season impacts on crops, scouting and management strategies.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series kicks off 2021 growing season beginning April 1
March 15, 2021
This free weekly series for farmers and agribusinesses focuses on field crop pest and crop management topics during the growing season.
Each year, farmers have a sense of anticipation, excitement, joy, anxiety and relief as they prepare for the new growing season. Farming is a profession that requires a certain amount of faith concerning things beyond their control such as weather, potential pests and crop prices. To address potential issues and concerns during the growing season, Michigan State University Extension will host the free Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series beginning Thursday, April 1, through Sept. 23, 2021, from 7-7:30 a.m. via Zoom. This weekly webinar meeting will be the fourth year that farmers, agribusiness personnel and others interested in agriculture can interact with MSU Extension specialists and educators to get answers for their questions.
Field crops webinar series starts February 2021
The Field Crops Webinar Series will help growers and agribusiness professionals prepare for the 2021 growing season.
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Field crops webinar series starts February 2021
The Field Crops Webinar Series will help growers and agribusiness professionals prepare for the 2021 growing season.
Check out this story on FarmersAdvance.com: https://www.farmersadvance.com/story/news/2021/01/21/field-crops-webinar-series-starts-february-2021/6663740002/
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