In Season Crop Monitoring and IPM Field Day

New Brunswick Soil & Crop Improvement Association

DAAF staff to lead us through the field on how to scout and monitor for diseases, weeds, and pests throughout the growing season.

239 Crocks Point Rd

Draft Plan of events:Monday, July 21st 1:00 pm - 3:30pm1. Meet at DuPlessis' home (Crocks Point Rd) – Andrea V. will provide an introduction for Jeremy and the DAAF specialists and provide a quick rundown of the tour2. Carpool to DuPlessis’ crop fields on Sugar Island (corn, soy and wheat all in same location)3. Have DAAF explain how to calculate plant populations, how to scout for early and late season pests and diseases and explain economic thresholds to validate management decisions4. Jeremy can be on hand to answer questions about planting method, timing and seeding rates5. Andrea V. will have a cooler of drinks and snacks in her car for participants.6. Have DAAF provide control options or suggestions for following seasons to reduce risk7. DAAF will explain any scouting projects they may be currently doing in corn, soybean and wheat8. Return to Jeremy’s home and wrap up field day.

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