Northwest Research and Outreach Center

Northwest Research and Outreach Center
2900 University Ave.
Crookston, MN 56716
Phone: 218-281-8604
Fax: 218-281-8603
quirk010@umn.edu

Cropping Issues in Northwest Minnesota: December 1, 2007

Corn College at University of Minnesota, Crookston

Wednesday, December 19

Corn College at Minnesota State University, Moorhead

Thursday, December 20

The Corn College will be held at two locations. The program involves in-depth, hands-on workshops designed for corn producers featuring top extension and research specialists from the University of Minnesota and North Dakota State University.

The Corn College is being co-sponsored by the University of Minnesota Extension Service, the Northwest Research and Outreach Center, the University of Minnesota, Crookston, Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM) and the Minnesota Corn Growers Association.

For more information and to print a copy of the registration form, follow the links above for the site you are interested in attending.

Oklee Crop Update - December 17

The annual Oklee Crop Update will be held on Monday, December 17 from 9am to noon at the Oklee Community Center. This year Russ Severson will discuss the New Corn Nitrogen Guidelines, Jochum Wiersma will update growers on Small Grain Varieties and Diseases, Ray Bisek will discuss Input Costs and the 2008 Crop Budget, and Amy Heesch from Country Hedging will talk about Marketing the 2007 Crop and Market Outlook for 2008.