Field Notes Special Session: Freezing Temperatures

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After freezing temperatures in areas of Minnesota the morning of May 28, our crops team responded quickly with a Field Notes webinar featuring several experts on what the freezing temperatures mean for Minnesota crops. A recording of the webinar is now available on the Field Notes Podcast.

Listen to the recording

The webinar featured University of Minnesota Extension specialists Dr. Jeff Coulter, Dr. Seth Naeve, Dr. Jochum Wiersma, North Dakota State University Extension Agronomist Dr. Hans Kandel, and several UMN Extension educators to discuss any management implications that may need to be considered.

You can also read this blog post on the topic: Spring freeze injury to corn in the northern half of Minnesota: What to expect

What is Field Notes?

An all-new weekly crops program from the University of Minnesota Extension Crops Team! 

The Field Notes program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals as a weekly webinar program addressing all your crop-related questions in real-time in an interactive, discussion-based format.

The Field Notes program typically runs Wednesday mornings from 7:30-8am throughout the growing season. It features a live webinar with interactive discussions that address in-season cropping issues as they arise. Topics include nutrient management, agronomics, pest management, equipment, and more.

Do you have questions or topics you would like addressed during Field Notes? Submit them through the Google Form or send to Jared Goplen at gople007@umn.edu.

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Can’t make the live session? No problem. The discussion-based series will be posted immediately following the webinar to your favorite podcast-streaming service to listen at your convenience (z.umn.edu/FieldNotespodcast). Subscribe now to automatically get new episodes pushed to your device. Find us on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, Google podcasts, and more!