Fall 2024 Regional Weeds University

By Dr. Alyssa Essman and Sarah Noggle, Adapted from C.O.R.N. 2024-37

OSU Extension invites crop producers, CCAs, and agribusinesses to attend the Fall 2024 Ohio State Weeds University on Thursday, November 21, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. The program will take place at six locations across the state. Locations include Darke, Highland, Sandusky, Licking, Paulding, and Mahoning counties. This program is designed to keep agronomic crop producers on the cutting edge of weed control for their operations. Topics addressed will include preharvest weeds survey results, drone applications of herbicides, burcucumber control, new herbicides, and new technology in weed science. Hands-on exercises such as weed ID with live plants will also be part of the program and tailored to local needs. This is an in-person event with a portion of the presentations being broadcast virtually at each regional location.

Featured presentations and speakers include:

Drone Applications – Dr. Steve Li, Associate Professor & Weed Science Extension Specialist, Auburn University.… Continue reading