Details released for CREC Field Day agronomy tours
Mark your calendars for the annual CREC Field Day, July 22, 2025! Our field day is free to the public and no registration is required. Topics covered during the CREC field day include livestock, agronomy, organic production, and horticulture.
Registration for the CREC field day begins at 9 a.m. with the program starting at 9:20 a.m.
The agronomic portion of the field day will be split into morning and afternoon sessions with lunch around 12:30 p.m.
In the morning sessions, we have these topics scheduled:
| Speaker | Position | Topic |
| Andrew Friskop | NDSU Extension cereal grains specialist | Corn disease management |
| David Ripplinger | NDSU Extension bioproducts and bioenergy economist | Carbon markets |
| Andrew Green | NDSU HRSW breeder | New and recently-released NDSU HRSW varieties |
| Martin Hochhalter | Syngenta | Hybrid HRSW |
| Wade Webster | NDSU Extension soybean pathologist | Key ND soybean diseases |
| Michael Wunsch | NDSU Carrington REC plant pathologist | Key ND soybean diseases |
| Venkat Chapara | NDSU Langdon REC plant pathologist | Canola production, practices, and diseases |
| Anitha Chirumamilla | NDSU Langdon REC cropping systems specialist | Canola production, practices, and diseases |
The afternoon agronomic session will begin around 1:30 p.m. and conclude around 3:30 p.m. The entire afternoon session has not been set in stone yet. Three topics confirmed for the afternoon session include biofumigation, agronomic drones, and weed management with glufosinate.
Watch for additional details to be posted at https://www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/ag-hub/events/carrington-rec-annual-field-day
Jeff Stachler, Ph.D, CCA
Jeff.Stachler@ndsu.edu
Extension Cropping Systems Specialist
