M.C. Crop Update Meeting March 14th

March 8, 2013

03/11/13 The Marshall County Crop Update meeting will be held at the Marshall County Extension Office on Thursday evening, March 14th starting at 6:30 pm with registration and ending at 9:30 pm.  Marshall County Extension Office is located in room 304 Marshall County Office Building, 112 West Jefferson Street in Plymouth.

The program agenda includes:

6:30 pm registration

7:00 pm  Review of 2013 Growing Season, Lessons Learned from the Drought

7:5O pm  Invasive Weeds and Weed Resistance Issue , What is Palmer Amaranth?

8:20 pm   Utilizing on Farm Research to Monitor return on pest control practices

9:10 pm   New Fertilizer Rule, What Does this mean to you.

9:30 pm   Adjourn

Robert Yoder, Purdue Extension Educator from Marshall County will lead these discussions.  It will be a great evening to share knowledge and learn about crop management.  The goal of this meeting is to share information learned from this past growing season and address concerns heading into 2013.

If you would like to utilize this meeting as a Private Applicator Recertification Programs, please bring the required 10 dollar fee and your private applicator license.  If you plan to attend this meeting, please call the Marshall County Extension Office, so adequate seats are available 935-8545 or e-mail ryoder@purdue.edu.