| Cereal
School set for Jan. 23
The Prairie Area Cereal School is slated for Tuesday, January 23, at the Greencreek Community Hall. Registration, along with coffee and doughnuts, begins at 7:30 a.m. with the program beginning at 8 a.m. The agenda includes a selection of topics about cereal production systems including cereal and legume crop variety information, canola production management, grass and broadleaf weed control in wheat, and estimating costs of production and using that information to increase the bottom line in today’s environment of low grain prices. The Administrators from the Idaho Wheat and Barley Commissions will give an overview of markets, production, research and Commission activities including Kelly Olson, IBC Administrator, who will be retiring in 2018. Lunch is prepared by the Greencreek Altar Society and is sponsored by the Idaho Wheat Commission and the Idaho Barley Commission. Two pesticide applicator credits and CCA credits will be available. Please register no later than Thursday, January 18th by providing your name and phone number to lewis@uidaho.edu or call the Lewis County Extension Office at 208-937-2311. All producers, spouses, agri-support personnel and other interested people are welcome and encouraged to attend. This educational program is brought to you by the University of Idaho Extension in cooperation with Lewis and Idaho County Grain Producers, Idaho Barley and Wheat Commissions, and the Idaho/Lewis Extension Crops Advisory Committee. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, those requesting reasonable accommodations need to contact the Lewis County Extension Office by Thursday, January 18, at 208-937-2311. |
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