Crop Watch, June 15, 2007: High Plains Ag Lab Field Day June 19<p>

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

June 15, 2007

High Plains Ag Lab Field Day June 19

Wheat will be the main focus of the 37th annual June Field Day scheduled for June 19 at the UNL High Plains Ag Lab near Sidney. University speakers will share timely information on:

Wheat varieties, including hard red winter, hard white, and Clearfield
Wheat markets
Organic crop research at the ag lab
Wheat curl mite movement and spread of wheat streak mosaic
Improving nitrogen management for irrigated winter wheat
Feral rye control in Clearfield wheat
Tan spot and other leaf diseases of wheat

Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The field day will conclude around noon and does not include lunch. To get to the High Plains Ag Lab, take U.S. 385 to the Huntsman Elevator (6 miles north of Sidney or 7 miles south of Gurley), then drive 2 miles west, then 1/2 mile north.

The High Plains Ag Lab, a satellite unit of the Panhandle Research and Extension Center in Scottsbluff, is dedicated to improving profitability for dryland crops and livestock production. It is located on land that was formerly part of the Sioux Army Depot.

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Published by University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperating with the counties and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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© 2007 by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. All rights reserved.

Published by University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperating with the counties and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, disability, race, color, religion, marital status, veteran's status, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.