2008
Sunflower Field Day and Plot Tour
Thursday September
18th
1:30 PM
Northwest Research and Outreach Center
University of Minnesota, Crookston
Sheep Production Meeting
Saturday
September 20
1:00 PM
Location: Ron Roed Farm,
northeast of McIntosh, MN
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Glyphosate Resistant Weed Survey:
Do you have a RR soybean field with suspicious
broadleaf weed escapes?
The University
of Minnesota Extension and North Dakota State University are
collaborating on a survey of RR soybean fields to evaluate possible
resistance to glyphosate in broadleaved weeds that have survived
herbicide treatment.
Glyphosate Control Concerns Come Closer to
Home
On August 5, sugarbeet growers and industry representatives toured a
plot near Mayville, North Dakota where common ragweed is proving
difficult to control with glyphosate.

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