The 44th Annual Snake River Weed Research Tour will be held at the Malheur Experiment Station on June 13, 2019.
Registration starts at 8:00am with coffee and donuts.
The tour will start promptly at 8:30AM and end at 12:15PM.
A complementary lunch will be served at the conclusion of the tour.
The tour will feature research studies for weed management in direct-seeded onion, sugarbeet, field corn, potato, and wheat. The first stop will be at OSU's yellow nutsedge “field laboratory” along OR Hwy. 201 just after crossing the railroad tracks (if headed south to Nyssa from Ontario). The stop along Hwy 201 will feature studies on yellow nutsedge control in onion, sugarbeet, and field corn. We will then proceed to the station and tour studies on weed control in direct-seeded onion, field corn, potato, and wheat.
This event is open to the public. Please forward the invitation to anybody who will be interested in weed management in the mentioned crops.
Applications for pesticide recertification credits for Oregon and Idaho have been submitted. Event organizers will follow up with a reminder as the tour date draws nearer.
Please call (541) 889-2174 or email janet.jones@oregonstate.edu for more information.