Ag Chemical Dealer Update meeting is set

     Seed, chemical and fertilizer dealers, agronomists, crop consultants and farm managers have the opportunity to hear the latest information on weed management for 2018 and pest resistance at the 2017 Ag Chemical Dealer Update meeting in Iowa City on Tuesday, Nov. 21.

     Topics for the Iowa City Ag Chemical Dealer Update include thresholds for insects, soil health, weed management, and SCN management.

     The meeting qualifies for Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) continuing education credits, and recertification for Commercial Pesticide Applicators in categories 1A, 1B, 1C, and 10.

     Early registration is $70 if received by midnight, Nov. 14, for the Iowa City location. Late or on-site registration is $85. The meeting will be held at the Clarion Highlander Hotel and Conference Center, located at 2525 N Dodge St. Check-in will open at 8:30 a.m., with coffee and morning refreshments.

     The program is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at 3:45 p.m. For more information, contact ISU Extension and Outreach Field Agronomists Virgil Schmitt at vschmitt@iastate.edu or 563-263-5701; Meaghan Anderson at mjanders@iastate.edu or 319-337-2145; or Rebecca Vittetoe at rka8@iastate.edu or 319-653-4811.

     For questions about registration, contact ANR Program Services at 515-294-6429 or anr@iastate.edu.

 

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