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*The 2008 field day will be held August 26, 2008.

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Jim Crawford
201 Hwy 136 East
Rock Port, MO 64482
Phone: 660-744-6231
Email: CrawfordJ@missouri.edu

Graves-Chapple Farm Annual Field Day

*The 2008 field day will be held August 26, 2008* Graves-Chapple Field Day

Tuesday, August 28, 2007
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Afternoon Tour of the West Side
Plots on the Heitman Farm

MU logo 9:00 AM First tours begin
11:00 AM Ground breaking for new Energy Demonstration & Education facility
11:30 AM Free Lunch
1:00 PM Last tour leaves the building
The Field Day Will Feature:
  • Herbicide programs for waterhemp Herbicide control
  • Corn fungicide
  • Corn rootworm management
  • Managing nitrogen by corn leaf color
  • Agrotain’s® affect on the movement of urea
  • Bin run corn for replant areas
  • Water infiltration in various tillage systems
  • Fescue pasture renovations

We hope that you will be able to join us for this year’s field day. We have planned the tours to answer the questions you are asking and to highlight the work at the farm.

This year we also have a special program planned during the lunch hour. Using grant funding, we will be breaking ground for an Energy Research, Demonstration and Education Facility at the farm.

We hope you will be able to join us for this momentous event.

-Jim Crawford & Wayne Flanary

Herbicide Tour
    Herbicide Tour
  • Herbicide Programs for Waterhemp Control
  • Fescue Pasture Renovation
  • Herbicide Resistant Weed Update
Corn Management Tour
    Corn Management Tour
  • Corn Rootworm Management
  • Corn Fungicides
  • Management of Corn Following Corn
Nutrient Management Tour
    Nutrient Management Tour
  • Using Agrotain® to Manage Nitrogen Volatilization
  • Managing Nitrogen by Corn Leaf Color
  • Water Infiltration in Various Tillage Systems
1:00 PM Tour of the West Side Plots
    West Side Plots Tour
  • Bin Run Corn for Replanting Flooded Areas
  • Soybean Fungicides
  • Corn Pollination Drift
  • Lime Movement in Notill Fields

If you have any disability that requires special materials or services, please contact Jim Crawford at the address below by August 21, 2007

Contact Information:
University of Missouri Extension
Graves-Chapple Farm
201 East Hwy 136
Rock Port, MO 64482
(660) 744-6231
Email: crawfordj@missouri.edu
http://aes.missouri.edu/graves

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