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NDSU Extension to Host Advanced Crop Adviser Workshop on Jan. 27 And 28

By Jeff Stachler

North Dakota State University Extension and University of Minnesota Extension will host the 2026 Advanced Crop Advisers Workshop Jan. 27 and 28 at the Holiday Inn in Fargo, North Dakota.

“This workshop provides in-depth, current and relevant research results and management recommendations, which help crop advisers assist farmers to maximize return on investment and produce high-yielding crops in challenging conditions,” says Jeff Stachler, workshop co-chair and NDSU Extension cropping systems specialist at the Carrington Research Extension Center.

A featured event of the workshop will be a panel discussion about navigating input purchases in the tough farm economy.

Registration begins at 9 a.m. on Jan. 27, with the program scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Tuesday’s educational sessions are the following:

  • Make Every Input Count in 2026 panel discussion
  • Necessary and Recommended Herbicide Adjuvants
  • Alternative Weed Management Technologies
  • Fertilizer Facts and Myths
  • Buckle Up! 2026 Crop Market and Trade Outlook
Source : ndsu.edu

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