The 2019 CPM Short Course and MCPR Trade Show will be held December 10th to the 12th at the Minneapolis Convention Center with hotel accommodations at the Hilton Hotel Minneapolis.  Watch for more details later in 2019.

Each year the MCPR Board of Directors awards a $1,000 scholarship to a student at our annual CPM Short Course and MCPR Trade Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center. To be eligible for this $1,000 scholarship, the applicant must be a student entering their second, third, or fourth year of a four-year institution of higher learning or, the second year of a two-year institution of higher learning AND must be a Minnesota resident. Completed 2019 applications must be postmarked by NOVEMBER 1, 2019.

June 20 Cut-off Date Remains for Dicamba Use in Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding pesticide applicators of the state-specific restriction for the use of the herbicide dicamba for the 2019 growing season. The product cannot be applied in Minnesota after June 20.