Snow Mold Diseases of Winter Wheat in the PNW
Guest Presenter Tim Murray, Professor Dept. of Plant Pathology, Washington State University discusses the disease development of snow mold, symptoms of the disease and the best methods to control the disease.
"Coping with Fusarium Head Blight in S. Idaho"
Juliet Marshall, Cereals Agronomist and Pathologist, University of Idaho, discusses several factors that may substantially be increasing the risk of Fusarium Head Blight in Idaho. Key factors include environmental conditions, corn, and the increased aggressiveness of Fusarium Crown Rot. During the webinar, Marshall describes how these factors have contributed to the incidence and aggressiveness of the disease in irrigated winter and spring wheat production in southeast Idaho. (August 2011)
EPA's Fuel Containment Rule
Guest presenter Adam Lyman describes "What You Need to Know About EPA's Fuel Containment Rule" Be sure to view this webinar if your farm stores, transfers, uses, or consumes oil or oil products such as diesel fuel, gasoline, lube oil, hydraulic oil, adjuvant oil, etc, you’ll want to participate in the free informational webinar. (June 2011)
Wheat Quality Needs in the Export Market
Guest Presenter: Dr. John Oades, U.S. Wheat Associates, Vice President West Coast Operations provides information on what export customers are looking for when they purchase wheat from U.S. farmers. (March 2011)
World Wheat Supply, Demand, and Prices
Guest Presenter Vince Peterson, U.S. Wheat Associates, Vice President of Overseas Operations provides information on world plantings, production and projections on where prices are headed. (March 2011)
