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Kentucky Soybean News
Asian Soybean Rust Intensive
Training
Training provided on soybean rust disease
identification and development, risk to the soybean crop in 2005,
disease management strategies, and agronomic considerations. A
considerable amount of time will be devoted to fungicide control
decisions and use strategies. The nuances of making effective
fungicide applications to full-canopy soybean will be discussed, as
will the advantages and disadvantages of available fungicide
classes. An update on available and pending fungicides will be
provided. A soybean rust identification pocket card will be
given to participants. A meal will be provided by the Kentucky
Soybean Promotion Board. Meetings are scheduled for the
following locations:
Hickman
January 25, 2005
National Guard Armory
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm |
Elizabethtown
January 27, 2005
Hardin County Extension Office
12:00 noon to 4:00 pm |
Somerset
February 7, 2005
Pulaski County Extension Office
12:00 noon to 4:00 pm |
Lexington
February 11, 2005
Fayette County Extension Office
9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Hopkinsville
February 21, 2005
Christian County Extension Office
9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Princeton
February 21, 2005
U.K. Research & Education Center
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Waverly
February 22, 2005
Sacred Heart Church Hall
9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Owensboro
February 22, 2005
Knights of Columbus Mtg. Facility
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Bowling
Green
February 23, 2005
Warren County Extension Office
9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Paducah
February 28, 2005
Robert Cherry Civic Center
9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Sedalia
March 1, 2005
The Sedalia Restaurant
9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
These
soybean rust meetings are free of charge to participants;
however, we do ask that you contact your local Extension
Office to make meal reservations, to attend, and/or for further
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These meetings are open to producers, county
Extension agents, crop consultants, agricultural dealers and anyone
else interested in learning more about soybean rust, its management,
and implications to Kentucky and U.S. Agriculture. Presenting
the training will be:
- Don Hershman, Extension Plant Pathologist
- Jim Herbek, Extension Grain Crop Specialist
- Chad Lee, Extension Grain Crop Specialist
Supported with
funding from the Kentucky Soybean Promotion Board
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Soybean Association
1001 U.S. Hwy 62
P.O. Box 30
Princeton, KY 42445
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