March 19, 2024

Research Farm Fall Field Day scheduled for Sept. 8

Water quality, cover crops and late season crop issues

KANAWHA — Cover crops, corn rootworms and water quality topics will highlight the fall field day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 8 at the Iowa State University Northern Research and Demonstration Farm, 1040 James Ave. location known as the south research farm, about two miles south of Kanawha on County Road R-35.

Registration and refreshments will be at 9 a.m. and the field day will start at 9:30 a.m. Lunch will be available at noon. The wetland tour after lunch will come to an end around 2 p.m., which concludes the field day hosted by Iowa State University, Northern Iowa Research Farm Association and the Boone River Watershed.

For more information, please contact Paul Kassel at 712-262-2264 or kassel@iastate.edu or Angie Rieck-Hinz at 515-231-2830 or amrieck@iastate.edu.