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Registration for the Research Update for Ag Professionals Now Open

Curious about the latest independent and unbiased research findings of your Land Grant Universities and how those findings pertain to advising your clients to best manage their crops? The UofM and NDSU agronomy, entomology, plant pathology, soil, and weed science extension faculty are going on the road in the first half of January to share their data, interpretations, and conclusions with you at the Research Update for Ag Professionals in Owatonna, Willmar, and Crookston. The complete list of speakers and titles is listed below and can also be found here. Attendance at the three in-person meetings is limited to the first eighty people who register.

Do not panic if you can not make it to one of the three in-person meetings.  You might miss the cookies and coffee but you will not miss the other essentials if you sign up for the online edition of the Research Update for Ag Professionals. The online edition will feature many of the same speakers and topics and is spread out over three dates to create flexibility for you and reduce your Zoom fatigue. The complete list of speakers and titles is in the listed below and can also be found here. Register here for the online edition of the Research Update for Ag Professionals.

As always, the complete program will be approved for CCA continuing education credits.

Speaker and Titles for the Research Updates for Ag Professionals: 

Owatonna and Willmar (January 3rd and 4th)

  • Jeff Coulter - Mid-season Application of Nitrogen and Sulfur for Corn
  • Fei Yang - Ongoing Resistance of European Corn Borer and Corn Rootworm in Bt Corn
  • Dan Kaiser - Best Management Practices for Nitrogen Fertilizer Use
  • Seth Naeve - Soybean Management for Increased Yields
  • Dean Malvick - Research Briefs on Soybean Root and Stem Diseases and Tar Spot of Corn
  • Debalin Sarangi - Herbicide Resistance: Are We Losing the Battle Against Weeds?
  • Anthony Hanson - Soybean and alfalfa insect management updates for 2024

Crookston (January 11th)

  • Clair Keene - Biological N Products in Corn
  • Fabian Fernandez - Best Management Practices for Nitrogen Fertilizer Use
  • Jochum Wiersma - HRSW Variety Update
  • Ashok Chanda - Sugarbeet Disease Management
  • Fei Yang - Ongoing Resistance of European Corn Borer and Corn Rootworm in Bt Corn
  • Lindsay Pease - Crop Residue Levels and N Availability in Strip-tilled Sugar Beet
  • Ian Macrae - Insect Retrospective 2023 – “A Man’s Hindsight is Better Than His Foresight By A Damn Site!” (Theodore Roosevelt)

Online 
    Section 1 (February 6th)
  • Bob Koch - Biology and Management of Two New Insect Pests of Soybean - Soybean Gall Midge and Soybean Tentiform Leafminer
  • Dean Malvick - Research Briefs on Soybean Root and Stem Diseases and Tar Spot of Corn
  • Fei Yang - Ongoing Resistance of European Corn Borer and Corn Rootworm in Bt Corn
    Section 2 (February 9th)
  • Debalin Sarangi - Herbicide Resistance: Are We Losing the Battle Against Weeds?
  • Jeff Coulter - Mid-season Application of Nitrogen and Sulfur for Corn
  • Seth Naeve - Soybean Management for Increased Yields
   Section 3 (February 15th)
  • Dan Kaiser - Best Management Practices for Nitrogen Fertilizer Use - Part I
  • Fabian Fernandez - Best Management Practices for Nitrogen Fertilizer Use - Part II
  • Lindsay Pease - Crop Residue Levels and N Availability in Strip-tilled Sugar Beet



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