Reminder: Virtual field tour at SROC July 1

Jeff Vetsch, Soil Scientist, Southern Research and Outreach Center

Plan to attend the Virtual Agronomy Field Tour hosted by the Southern Research and Outreach Center tomorrow, July 1 from noon to 1 p.m. You'll get a look at four current research projects at the SROC on the webinar and each project will have a question and answer session.

The webinar is free, but you must pre-register online at https://z.umn.edu/sroc-ag-tour. An email address is required to register and you can join the webinar from a computer, tablet or phone.

Research topics covered at the Virtual Agronomy Tour include:

• Sulfur fertilization of corn in Southern MN: Sulfur source and time of application interactions
  Daniel Kaiser, Extension specialist, nutrient management
• Combining 4R Nutrient Management and Ecological Intensification to Advance Corn Production
  Jeff Vetsch, SROC Soil Scientist
• Corn and soybean weed control: A look at 2020 research plots
  Tom Hoverstad, SROC Scientist
• Cover Crop Research - a review of results to date
  Gregg Johnson, Associate Professor, Agronomy and Plant Genetics

A recording of the Virtual Agronomy Tour will be available if you can't attend the live event tomorrow. Please email eneperma@umn.edu if you'd like to view the recording.

For more information, visit the SROC website at http://sroc.cfans.umn.edu or call (507) 835-3620.