MEETING

Weed Management Field School at Carrington
 
The North Dakota State University Extension Service will conduct
a weed management field school on Wednesday, June 12 at the NDSU
Carrington Research Extension Center. This is an advanced school
for individuals who advise farmers on weed management, including
crop consultants, agronomists, extension agents and agricultural
chemical dealers and industry representatives. The objective of
the program is to provide practical and timely information for
crop advisers to enhance their skills in weed management.

The Field School's agenda will include weed identification,
herbicide mode-of-action and crop injury diagnosis, herbicide
drift identification and documentation, a tour of weed control
research trials, and "Weed Jeopardy".  

Field School details and registration forms can be obtained by
contacting Greg Endres, area extension agronomist, at the
Carrington center (telephone 701-652-2951; FAX 701-652-2055;
e-mail gendres@ndsuext.nodak.edu). Preregistration by submitting
a completed registration form and a $25 fee by June 3 is
required. Participation will be limited to the first 50
registrants. CEU credits for the Certified Crop Adviser program
will be available for school participants.