Do you have plans for March 7th? If you’re already experiencing cabin fever, come do something productive with your day by attending the Field Crop Scout School hosted by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Whether you’re an experienced scout or new, there’ll be something for everyone, including a set of crop scouting field guides to take with you to use in the field.
We’ll have subject matter specialists present and have some hands-on activities on the following topics that are critical to pest management decisions.
Crop scouting tips and tricks – Virgil Schmitt
Corn growth and development – Mark Licht
Soybean growth and development – Warren Pierson
Weed identification – Rebecca Baker
Insect pest identification – Erin Hodgson
Crop plant disease identification – Ed Zaworski
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