Category Archives: IPM Meeting

Cotton Harvest Aid Meeting Monday, 8/7/17

Last Friday (7/28), we made applications to a cotton harvest aid trail off of FM 1679 in Calhoun County.  We will have a field meeting Monday (8/7) to walk through the treatments. Time:  9:00 a.m. Location: FM 1679, 1.5 miles SW of FM 2433. Since Friday’s meeting was rained out, this meeting will be Monday.

IPM Field Meeting – May 16, 2017

Date: Tuesday, May 16 Time: 9 am Location: Henry Barber Way (formerly CR 101) at Southeast end of cotton field along North side of Road in Port Lavaca. Topics: Crop development and pest management will be discussed CEUs: 1 hour CEU in IPM will be provided.

IPM Field Meeting – 5/1/2017

Date: Monday, May 1 Time: 9 amLocation: Near Port Lavaca at the Intersection of FM 1679 and Sanders Rd. Topics: Crop development and pest management will be discussed CEUs: 1 hour CEU will be provided.

Corn Herbicide Field Meeting

Date: Wednesday, April 5 Time: 9 am Location: Intersection of FM 2433 and Gin Rd. Topics: Dr. Josh McGinty will lead a discussion on weed management in corn.  IPM will be discussed by Stephen Biles CEUs: 1 hour CEU will be provided. A herbicide trial was conducted by Dr. McGinty at this location to evaluate different herbicides for control of smellmelon in corn.

Crop Scouting Field Meeting – June 27

Monday, June 20,  8:30 a.m. Location: Calhoun County, Cotton field at corner of Hwy 87 and FM 2433. Topics: Scouting Cotton and Sorghum