Crop Advisers Workshop Feb. 8-9

North Dakota State University (NDSU) Extension and University of Minnesota (U of M) Extension will conduct the annual Advanced Crop Advisers Workshop on Feb. 8-9 at the Fargo Holiday Inn.

Registration begins at 10:15 a.m. on Feb. 8 with the program scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Educational sessions on Feb. 8 are:

• 2022 Cash Flow – Outlook for Farm Profitability

• Carbon Programs: The Wild West or a Promising Opportunity?

• Recapping the 2021 Growing Season

• Soil Variability and Fertilizer Recommendations

• Weed Management Challenges in 2022 Due to the 2021 Crop Season

Also, the North Dakota certified crop adviser (CCA) of the year will be recognized at 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 8.

Registration and breakfast will begin at 7:45 a.m. on Feb. 9 with sessions from 8 a.m. to noon:

• International Ag Experiences: What Can We Learn from Small Scale Tropical Farmers?

• Biology and Management of Economic Insect Pests with Fewer Tools

• Weed Management Challenges in 2022 Due to the 2021 Crop Season

• Tile Drainage: When it Pays, Where and Which Crop Production Challenges it Can (and Can’t) Address

• Input Limitations

Preregistration is required by Feb. 4. The workshop fee is $140 per person or $100 if attending only one day of the workshop. Electronic registration and credit card payment can be submitted at: www.tinyurl.com/CRECstore.

For more information, contact Endres or Linda Schuster at 701-652-2951, or Angie Peltier, U of M Extension in Crookston, at 218-281-8692.