July 06, 2016

University of Minnesota to host field day July 19

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The Minnesota Area II Potato Research and Promotion Council has scheduled a Potato Field Day on Tuesday, July 19 at the University of Minnesota Sand Plain Research Farm in Becker.

The programming begins at 2:30 p.m. Sain Plain researchers will discuss ESN Smart Nitrogen results on corn and potatoes. Presentations will begin at 5:30 p.m. Topics and presenters include:

  • Preemergent herbicides and managing blemishes — Andy Robinson
  • Update on nutrient management studies — Carl Rosen
  • Battling beetles — Ian MacRae

Dinner will be served following the presentations.

The event is sponsored by Agrium Wholesale, makers of ESN Smart Nitrogen. For more information, call Kent Broscoff, Agrium, at 763-248-3452.