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Oakes Irrigation Research Site Annual Field Day

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Aug 07, 2025, 9 - 11:30 am Central

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Add to Calendar 2025-08-07 09:00:00 2025-08-07 11:30:00 Oakes Irrigation Research Site Annual Field Day Crop agronomics, weed control and disease management are among the topics that will be covered during the annual field day at North Dakota State University’s Carrington Research Extension Center (CREC) – Oakes Irrigation Research Site on Aug. 7. The field day consists of a tour of the site and select research being conducted this season.Topic NDSU SpeakerPartnership Award presentation to Garrison Diversion Conservancy District Mike Ostlie, CREC directorPotato trials and onion weed control Harlene Hatterman-Valenti, high-value crops specialistCorn diseases: Scouting and management decisions Andrew Friskop, Extension cereal plant pathologistIncreasing fertilizer N uptake: How much will split-applying get us? Kelsey Griesheim, NDSU School of Natural Resource Sciences soil fertility assistant professor, and Megan Culpitt, master’s student at the NDSU School of Natural Resource SciencesNDSU’s Nitrogen fertilizer recommendation Brady Goettl, Extension soil science specialistOptimizing soybean seeding rate, fungicide droplet size and application timing relative to soybean row spacing for improved white mold management in soybeans Michael Wunsch, plant pathologist at the CRECTackling soybean diseases with a proactive approach Wade Webster, Extension soybean pathology specialistAfter the presentations, a free lunch for attendees sponsored by BankNorth, AgTegra Cooperative and Starion Bank will be served. A sneak peek tour of the new headquarters building under construction will be provided. The Oakes Irrigation Research Site is located 4.5 miles south of Oakes, North Dakota, on U.S. Highway 1 South.RegistrationRegistration is appreciated, but not required. Event RegistrationWin a Fire Pit!Register to win a Solo Stove Smokeless Fire Pit worth $300 to be given away at each REC Field Day event. Generously donated by Proseed.Learn MoreAbout NDSU REC Field Days 9251 Hwy. 1 S, Oakes, ND 58474 NDSU Agriculture no-reply@ndsu.edu America/Chicago public

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9251 Hwy. 1 S, Oakes, ND 58474

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Crop agronomics, weed control and disease management are among the topics that will be covered during the annual field day at North Dakota State University’s Carrington Research Extension Center (CREC) – Oakes Irrigation Research Site on Aug. 7. The field day consists of a tour of the site and select research being conducted this season.

Topic	NDSU Speaker
Partnership Award presentation to Garrison Diversion Conservancy District	Mike Ostlie, CREC director
Potato trials and onion weed control	Harlene Hatterman-Valenti, high-value crops specialist
Corn diseases: Scouting and management decisions	Andrew Friskop, Extension cereal plant pathologist
Increasing fertilizer N uptake: How much will split-applying get us?	Kelsey Griesheim, NDSU School of Natural Resource Sciences soil fertility assistant professor, and Megan Culpitt, master’s student at the NDSU School of Natural Resource Sciences
NDSU’s Nitrogen fertilizer recommendation	Brady Goettl, Extension soil science specialist
Optimizing soybean seeding rate, fungicide droplet size and application timing relative to soybean row spacing for improved white mold management in soybeans	Michael Wunsch, plant pathologist at the CREC
Tackling soybean diseases with a proactive approach	Wade Webster, Extension soybean pathology specialist

After the presentations, a free lunch for attendees sponsored by BankNorth, AgTegra Cooperative and Starion Bank will be served. A sneak peek tour of the new headquarters building under construction will be provided.

The Oakes Irrigation Research Site is located 4.5 miles south of Oakes, North Dakota, on U.S. Highway 1 South.