Tools for today’s crop production challenges
Current production techniques help ag professionals make economically-wise and environmentally-responsible crop management decisions. We work with retail dealers, crop consultants, sales personnel, and extension staff. About the program...
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Features
Current recommendations for pests, diseases, varieties, nutrients and environment. These half-day sessions are held at six sites around the state in January.
Hands-on in-field agronomy training: current pests, diseases, varieties, fertility, etc.
2011 University of Minnesota Crop Pest Management Short Course & MCPR Trade Show Proceedings are now available.
Just for Growers – Keep up to date on soybean issues like spider mites, aphids, seed quality, rust and Soybean Cyst Nematode.
Educational Offerings
A suite of annual events, with all curriculum and teaching done by Extension Specialists.
- Field School for Ag Professionals—A hands-on, in-field program emphasizing crop and pest management diagnostic skill building in field crops, annually in July.
- Crop Pest Management Short Course—Current and emerging issues in Minnesota agriculture, with the Minnesota Crop Production Retailers Association Trade Show proceedings.
- Research Updates—Today’s recommendations for pests, diseases, varieties, nutrients and environment, in half-day sessions at 6 state sites each January.
- Advanced workshops are also offered to address new and emerging issues as needed. Check Upcoming Workshops on this page for new offerings.
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