| Prairie Area Cereal School set for Tuesday The Prairie Area Cereal School is slated for Tuesday, January 25th, 2022. The event will be offered virtually this year so that farmers and agri-support personnel may participate from their home or business location. Those wishing to attend in-person can register for a seat at the Craigmont Community Center. The speakers will be live streamed on a large screen at the Community Hall and participants will be able to ask questions via a speaker and microphone system. The Craigmont site will have coffee, juice and snacks available for participants. The Cereal School begins at 8:00 am and the Craigmont Community Hall opens at 7:30 am. The agenda includes topics of cereal and legume crop variety information, canola production management, grass and broadleaf weed control in wheat, and management of aphids and wireworms in wheat. The Administrators from the Idaho Wheat and Barley Commissions will give an overview of markets, production, research and Commission activities. Three pesticide applicator credits and CCA credits will be available. Please preregister no later than Monday, January 24th. You will need to provide your name, email address, phone number and ISDA Applicator License Number to register for credits. You may register with Doug Finkelnburg at dougf@uidaho.edu or phone Nez Perce County Extension at 208-799-3096. You can also register at lewis@uidaho.edu or call the Lewis County Extension Office at 208-937-2311. Those participating virtually will receive a Zoom link after registration confirmation. All producers, spouses, agri-support personnel and other interested people are welcome and encouraged to attend. This educational program is brought to you by University of Idaho Extension in cooperation with the Idaho Barley and Wheat Commissions. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, those requesting reasonable accommodations need to contact the Lewis County Extension Office by Friday, January 21st at 208-937-2311.
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