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Join the University of Minnesota Extension Crops team in addressing all your crop-related questions this growing season, from soil fertility, agronomics, pest management and more. We will tackle issues as they arise to help you make better crop management decisions this season.

Strategic Farming: Field Notes University of Minnesota Extension

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Join the University of Minnesota Extension Crops team in addressing all your crop-related questions this growing season, from soil fertility, agronomics, pest management and more. We will tackle issues as they arise to help you make better crop management decisions this season.

    Crop management considerations for soggy fields

    Crop management considerations for soggy fields

    Crop management considerations for soggy fields - June 26, 2024

    We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, along with the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council.

    Jeff’s slides - referenced during presentation.
    Resources/links:
    Flooding resources - https://extension.umn.edu/disaster-preparedness-and-recovery/flooding
    Crops and flooding - https://extension.umn.edu/agriculture-and-water/crops-and-flooding
    Selecting soybean maturities when facing delayed or re-plant situations - https://blog-crop-news.extension.umn.edu/2024/06/selecting-soybean-maturities-when.html
    Crop insurance: Prevent and late planting coverage dates - https://extension.umn.edu/ag-business-management-news/prevent-and-late-planting-coverage-dates and https://extension.umn.edu/prevented-planting-crop-insurance-and-tax-considerations 
    Cover crop considerations for prevented planting - https://midwestcovercrops.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2019_MCCC_Cover-Crop-Considerations-for-Prevented-Planting.pdf
    Prevented plant: Cover crop and forage options:  https://extension.umn.edu/forage-variety-selection/prevented-plant-cover-crop-and-forage-options
    Taking care of yourself under stress - https://extension.umn.edu/taking-care-yourself-under-stress
    Nutrient management team podcasts - https://nutrientmanagement.transistor.fm/

    Recordings, information on future sessions, and additional resources will be at: https://z.umn.edu/strategic-farming, https://z.umn.edu/SFrecordings 

    Contact information for today’s show: 
    Seth Naeve, Extension agronomist - Soybeans, naeve002@umn.edu Jeff Vetsch, CFANS researcher, jvetsch@umn.edu  Liz Stahl, Extension educator - crops,  stah0012@umn.edu   Claire LaCanne, Extension educator - crops , lacanne@umn.edu 
    2024 Farm Resource Guide -  https://extension.umn.edu/managing-farm (top of page)
    Cover Crop Academy: https://extension.umn.edu/courses-and-events/cover-crop-academy 
    Crops Team - Upcoming Events - https://z.umn.edu/UMcropevents
    Crop production website - https://z.umn.edu/crops
    UMN Crop News - https://z.umn.edu/cropnews
    UMN Crops YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/UMNCrops/

    Previous resources/links:
    Plant Disease Clinic  https://pdc.umn.edu/    pdc@umn.edu
    Soybean Pest Management:  https://extension.umn.edu/soybean/soybean-pest-management 
    Corn Pest Management:  https://extension.umn.edu/corn/corn-pest-management 
    Forages Pest Management:  https://extension.umn.edu/forages/forage-pest-management 
    Small Grains Pest Management:  https://extension.umn.edu/small-grains/small-grains-pest-management 
    Digital Crop Doc https://z.umn.edu/DigitalCropDoc 

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    Resources for crop disease ID

    Resources for crop disease ID

    Resources for crop disease ID - June 12Strategic Farming: Field Notes 2024 
    Contact information for today’s show:
    Angie Peltier, Extension educator - crops, apeltier@umn.edu Brett Arenz, CFANS plant pathology, aren0058@umn.edu  Liz Stahl, Extension educator - crops,  stah0012@umn.edu   Resources:
    Plant Disease Clinic  https://pdc.umn.edu/    pdc@umn.eduDigital Crop Doc https://z.umn.edu/DigitalCropDoc Soybean Pest Management:  https://extension.umn.edu/soybean/soybean-pest-management Corn Pest Management:  https://extension.umn.edu/corn/corn-pest-management Forages Pest Management:  https://extension.umn.edu/forages/forage-pest-management Small Grains Pest Management:  https://extension.umn.edu/small-grains/small-grains-pest-management We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, along with the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council.
    Transcripts are auto-transcribed. If you need more accurate transcripts of an episode for ADA purposes, please contact Anthony Hanson - hans4022@umn.edu.

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    Making the most out of Postemergence Weed Control (Timing and weed ID)

    Making the most out of Postemergence Weed Control (Timing and weed ID)

    Making the most out of Postemergence Weed Control (Timing and weed ID) - June 5Strategic Farming: Field Notes 2024 
    Contact information for today’s show:
    Joe Ikley, NDSU Extension Weed Specialist, joseph.ikley@ndsu.edu Debalin Sarangi, Extension Specialist, Weed Management, dsarangi@umn.eduRyan Miller, Regional Extension Educator, Crops, mill0869@umn.eduResources:
    US Wind Climatology - https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/wind/June 27 Cover Crop Field Day  (A second field day is on July 9) - https://blog-crop-news.extension.umn.edu/2024/05/announcing-cover-crop-field-day-setting.htmlBest practices for using glufosinate (Liberty) herbicide https://blog-crop-news.extension.umn.edu/2024/05/best-practices-for-using-glufosinate.htmlWe want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, along with the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council.
    Transcripts are auto-transcribed. If you need more accurate transcripts of an episode for ADA purposes, please contact Anthony Hanson - hans4022@umn.edu.

    • 32 min
    Alfalfa weevil and nutrient management update

    Alfalfa weevil and nutrient management update

    Alfalfa weevil and nutrient management update  - May 29Strategic Farming: Field Notes 2024 
    Contact information for today’s show:
    Anthony Hanson, Regional Extension Educator, IPM, hans4022@umn.eduBrad Carlson, Extension Educator, Water Resources, bcarlson@umn.eduClaire LaCanne, Extension Educator, Crops, lacanne@umn.edu
    We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, along with the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council.
    Transcripts are auto-transcribed. If you need more accurate transcripts of an episode for ADA purposes, please contact Anthony Hanson - hans4022@umn.edu.

    • 29 min
    Seedling diseases and small grains in a wet spring

    Seedling diseases and small grains in a wet spring

    Seedling diseases and small grains in a wet spring - May 22Strategic Farming: Field Notes 2024 
    Contact information for today’s show:
    Jochum Wiersma, Small Grains Specialist, wiers002@umn.edu Dean Malvick, Extension Plant Pathologist and Program Leader, Crops, dmalvick@umn.eduAnthony Hanson, Regional Extension Educator, IPM, hans4022@umn.eduSome of the diseases discussed:
    PhytopthoraPythiumFusariumRhizoctoniabarley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV)asters yellowstan spotResources:
    DigitalCropDoc - https://extension.umn.edu/crop-production/digital-crop-doc  (z.umn.edu/DigitalCropDoc)UMN Plant Disease Clinic - https://pdc.umn.edu/Grasshoppers in Minnesota soybean - https://extension.umn.edu/soybean-pest-management/grasshoppers-minnesota-soybeanWe want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, along with the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council.
    Transcripts are auto-transcribed. If you need more accurate transcripts of an episode for ADA purposes, please contact Anthony Hanson - hans4022@umn.edu.

    • 33 min
    Corn and Soybean Planting Update-Are we on Schedule? or What's next?

    Corn and Soybean Planting Update-Are we on Schedule? or What's next?

    Corn and Soybean Planting Update-Are we on Schedule? or What's next? - May 15, 2024Strategic Farming: Field Notes 2024 
    Contact information for today’s show:
    Dr. Jeff Coulter, UMN Extension Agronomist, coult077@umn.eduDr. Seth Naeve, UMN Extension Agronomist - Soybeans, naeve002@umn.eduDave Nicolai, Extension Educator - Crops, nico0071@umn.eduWe want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, along with the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council.
    Transcripts are auto-transcribed. If you need more accurate transcripts of an episode for ADA purposes, please contact Anthony Hanson - hans4022@umn.edu.

    • 30 min

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