SDSU Extension will discuss weather and water– from irrigation and fertilizer timing to pest control and field workability– during this week’s Crop Hour series.
From 10-11am CST during Water, Weather and Climate Week, participants will hear from local and regional experts on irrigation, water quality, the weather and flood outlook and conservation drainage.
- March 16: “Subsurface Drip Irrigation,” Todd Trooien, SDSU National Resources Engineer; “Subirrigation with Tile Drainage,” Tom Scherer, NDSU Extension Agricultural Engineer
- March 17: “South Dakota Water Quality – Where to Find Information and What it Means,” David Kringen, SDSU Extension Water Resources Field Specialist; “Measuring Nutrient Loss,” John McMaine, SDSU Extension
- March 18: “Building Water Resilient Systems Through Soil Health and Conservation Drainage,” John McMaine, SDSU Extension and Anthony Bly, SDSU Extension Soils Field Specialist
- March 19: “2021 Weather Outlook and Trends to Watch,” Laura Edwards, SDSU Extension State Climatologist; “2021 Runoff and Flood Outlook,” Kevin Low, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Missouri Basin River Forecast Center Hydrologist
There is no fee to attend, but participants will need to register for the weekly webinars on the SDSU Extension Crops page. Confirmation Zoom links and reminders will be emailed to attendees. Educational credits (CEU’s) will be available for Certified Crop Advisers for each session.
For more information about the webinar series and to view the weekly topics and speakers, visit the Crops page on the SDSU Extension site.
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