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MDA resources for pesticide and water quality education and outreach
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has a variety of resources available for education and outreach related to pesticides and water quality. In addition to the resources listed below, MDA staff can help by giving talks, creating slides, and writing articles related to pesticides and water quality or monitoring data. Please feel free to contact…
Read MoreMCPR Short Course sessions highlight disease issues and future risks
Learn more about disease issues from this past year, future disease risks and how to treat them during the 2024 CPM Short Course and MCPR Trade Show sessions Dec. 10-12 at the Minneapolis Hilton Hotel. Following the wet summer of 2024, Dean Malvick, professor of plant pathology at the University of Minnesota, will lead a…
Read MoreCrop update: Minnesota conditions variable
In the midst of the dog days of summer, crop conditions and outlook is looking variable around Minnesota. Overall, the USDA NASS Crop Progress & Condition report for Minnesota rates 57 of the soybeans as good to excellent and 58 percent of corn good to excellent. Small grains are faring a bit better, with 80…
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