BROOKINGS -- South Dakota State University has set tentative dates for this year's field days at its research farms around South Dakota.
Scientists of the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station and specialists of the South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service will be on site on those dates to discuss the latest SDSU research on weed control, soil fertility, insects, plant diseases, crop varieties, and other topics.
SDSU Extension Crops Specialist Bob Hall said the dates of particular events could change depending on weather and other factors in the growing season. SDSU will announce any changes ahead of time.
Here are the planned dates for the field days:
Central Crops & Soils Field Station, Highmore: June 25, starting at 5 p.m.
Dakota Lakes Research Farm, Pierre: June 26, starting at 1 p.m.
SDSU agronomy farm crop tour, Brookings: June 30, starting at 4 p.m.
Northeast Research Farm summer tour, South Shore: July 2, starting at 4 p.m.
Southeast Research Farm summer tour, Beresford: July 9, 3 p.m. to dusk.
Southeast Research Farm fall tour, Beresford: Sept. 3, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Northeast Research Farm fall tour, South Shore: Sept. 4, 1 to 4 p.m.
Monitor your local media for more details about the specific events as the dates approach.
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