Join Peter Sexton, SDSU Plant Science Dept. and NPSAS in Beresford at the SDSU Southeast Research Farm for an organic field day covering integrated pest management and weed control workshops, and plot tour on July 28, 2012!    Registration begins at 8:15 am.  Tour will conclude at 11:30 am.

Featured Speakers and Topics include:  

"Biological Control Options for Noxious Weeds in South Dakota," by Darrel Deneke; 

"Biological Control of Insect Pests & Overview of Pesticides Registered for Organic Productions," by Jonathan Nixon and Ada Szczepaniec.

 "Use of Flame Weeding in Organic Row Crop Production," by Stephan K; and

 "Organic Rotation Plots at the Research Farm" tour, Peter Sexton.

The Beresford Research Farm address is:  Southeast Research Farm 29974 University Road, Beresford, South Dakota 57004  

Please call and register in advance by 7/25/2012 at 701-783-4304.