January 15, 2020

Nebraska Extension Weed Science School is Jan. 29

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Growers, crop consultants and educators are encouraged to attend Nebraska Extension Weed Science School from 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center near Mead.

The Weed Science School is a one-day seminar covering numerous topics. The morning session will cover herbicide-resistant weeds in Nebraska; dicamba off-target movement; and industry mergers and their impact on herbicide discovery. The afternoon session will cover nozzle selection and management of herbicide drift; corn-ear formation issues; management of herbicide-resistant water hemp; and soybean response to 2,4-D or dicamba.

Certified Crop Adviser credits and pesticide recertification are available.

There is no cost to attend, but participants are asked to register here.


News Release Contact(s)

Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture; Weed Management Specialist, Nebraska Extension
Nebraska Extension Educator
Extension Educator, Southeast Research and Extension Center