Prairie Crop Tour set for Tuesday
The Prairie Area Crop and Conservation Tour is slated for Tuesday, June 30.
All farms and ranches, agri-support personnel and other interested persons are welcome to attend.
The tour will begin with a hosted breakfast at 7 a.m. at the Craigmont Community Center in Craigmont, ID. Participants will board a tour bus at 8 a.m. Tour topics include spring wheat and barley varieties, pea and lentil varieties, spring canola/rapeseed variety nurseries, winter wheat nurseries, and cover crops for the Camas Prairie. Speakers will include University of Idaho research and extension personnel, ARS plant breeder and NRCS staff. The tour will conclude by noon.
Participants are asked to pre-register by June 26th by calling the Lewis County Extension Office at 208-937-2311 to help get a count for breakfast. Certified Crop Advisor and pesticide applicator credits are applied for.
The tour is presented in cooperation with the University of Idaho Extension, Lewis County Soil Conservation district, Lewis County Wheat Growers, Idaho/Lewis Crops Extension Advisory Cottonwood, and Idaho County Grain Producers.
Many thanks to our sponsors which include McGregor Company, Columbia Grain, Primeland Cooperatives, Nezperce Ag, Seeds, Inc., Stonebraker-McQuary Insurance, St. John’s Hardware & Implement Co., Inc., and Northwest Farm Credit Services of Cottonwood.
Person with disabilities requesting reasonable accommodations need to contact the Lewis County Extension Office by Friday, June 26th at 208-937-2311.
 

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