The dates for the 2025 Snake River Weed Management Tours/field days have been set.
They are:
- Tuesday, June 24 - UI Aberdeen Research and Extension Center, 1693 S 2700 W Aberdeen, ID 83210
- Wednesday, June 25 - UI Kimberly Research and Extension Center, 3806 N 3600 E, Kimberly ID 83341
Registration at each event is 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Each tour then goes from 9 a.m. to noon, followed by a sponsored lunch.
You do not need to pre-register/ RSVP.
Tour organizers anticipate that three Idaho pesticide recertification credits will be available after the tour at each location.
Featured On The Tour
At the Kimberly event, updates on Palmer amaranth and waterhemp in Idaho, weed control in corn, dry bean, sugarbeet, potatoes and quinoa will be given as well as a herbicide drift and injury symptom demonstration.
In addition, updates will be given on:
- Alfalfa and corn silage production
- Potato production and storage management
- Insect studies in potato and sugarbeet
- Updates on the Innovative Agriculture and Marketing Partnership (A.K.A. Climate-smart commodities for Idaho)
For questions about the Kimberly tour, please contact:
Albert Adjesiwor
aadjesiwor@uidaho.edu
Ph: (208) 423-6616
OR
Angela Jackson
amjackson@uidaho.edu
(208) 423-6606
For questions about the Aberdeen tour, please contact:
Brent Beutler
brentb@uidaho.edu
(208) 844-6339