the Red Barn
193 River Road
Westmoreland, NH 03467
United States
Join us at this year's Corn and Forage meeting and learn about Emerging Weed Issues in New Hampshire, Forage Research at UNH and Experience with No-till and Cover Crops in the North Country.
3.5 Pesticide Applicator Credits
Cost: $50 (includes lunch, coffee and doughnuts)
Registration required by November 15.
Registration starts at 9:30am. Meeting begins at 10am
Speakers
Experience with No-till and Cover Crops in the North Country - Allen Wilder – Agronomist, Miner institute
Miner Institute has had 50 years of experience with no-till, and they’ve experimented with novel approaches to establish cover crops. Allen will talk about the pros and cons they’ve observed, long-term effects on the soils, managing nutrients, and dialing in their herbicide program.
NH Ag Experiment Station: Forage Research at UNH - Nick Warren
An update of research projects related to forage crop production, including stand health, decline from disease or weed pressures, and the effect of cutting height and harvest frequency.
Emerging Weed Issues in NH - Carl Majewski
Tall waterhemp and herbicide-resistant marestail have been problem weeds in other parts of the country for years, and they’ve finally made their way into New Hampshire . We’ll cover identification of these two species, their life cycles, and what options you have for managing them.
