Cereal Newsletter

August 2008

• 2008 Umatilla County Drill Strip Variety Trial Results
• 2008 Oregon Hard Winter Elite Yield Trials - Moro-Kaseberg
• 2008 Oregon Soft Winter Elite Yield Trials - Pendleton-Ruggs
• Wheat Varieties for Early or Late Seeding by Michael Flowers

June 2008

• OSU Organic Dryland Cropping Systems Study
• Pendleton Agricultural Research Center Field Day
• Sherman Experiment Station Field Day
• 2008 Field Days & Crop Tour

May 2008

• 23rd Annual Weed & Crop Tour
  • Weed & Crop Tour Agenda
  • Straw House Tour
• Scouting and collecting Wheat Head Armyworms
• Spring Frost Injury
• Events: May 2008
  • Small Wind Power Workshop
  • 12th Annual Oregon Wheat Foundation Golf Scramble
  • Water for Life Water Law Seminar
• Update from Western Australia Wheatbelt

April 2008

• New Wheat Disease Shows Its Colors
• 2008 Weed & Crop Tour
• 12th Annual Oregon Wheat Foundation Golf Scramble
• Art Exhibit Features Budding Artist

March 2008

• Tax Tips for Conservation Security Program Participants
• 2007 Umatilla County Drill Strip Variety Trial Results
  • Mark Hales & CTUIR Tribal Farms (Drill Strip Variety Trials)
  • Jim Straughan & Don Woodard Farms (Drill Strip Variety Trials)
• Broadleaf Weed Control in Wheat

February 2008

• 2008 Crop Diagnostics Workshop
  Hermiston: Tuesday February 26, 2008
• BMCC Precision Ag Class: Hands On John Deere Precision Farming
  Pendleton: February 26-28, 2008
• Oregon Energy Tax Credits Available to Farmers

December 2007

• 2008 Columbia Basin Cereal Seminar
• 2008 Winter Meetings
  • Farm Succession & Estate Planning
  • OWGL Wheat Marketing Meetings
  • Precision Ag Breakfast Meetings
  • NW Direct Seed Cropping Systems Conference
  • Pesticide Classes
• 2008 OSU Master Gardener Training

November 2007

• Armyworms: Strategic Plans for 2008
• Pesticide "CORE" Training
• Sustainable Ag Seminar
• New Invader: It's gonna take a lot of snail bait on Tidefats, Washington

October 2007

• G'day Mates!
• Gleanings from Down Under
• 2007 Calendar of Events October - December

September 2007

• Crop insurance sales closing dates fast approaching
• USDA Announces Harvest Prices for 2007 Crop Year
• Pesticide Use Reporting System "Help Classes"
• 2007 Wheat Marketing Education via Interactive Television
• Waste Pesticide & Empty Pesticide Container Collection
  • Waste Pesticide Collection Application
  • Waste Pesticide Brochure

June 2007

Oregon State University and USDA Agricultural Research Service Field Days

Agendas for the OSU and USDA Field Days

• June 12, 2007 - Pendleton Ag Research Center
• June 13, 2007 - Sherman Station

May 2007

2007 Umatilla County Weed & Crop Tour

• Overview
• Agenda
• Concurrent Sessions
• Maps

OSU Umatilla County Extension Service Variety Trial Maps (2007)

Upcoming Meetings & Field Days

March 2007

Big Shoes to fill

Income? Tax Planning?

Farm Business Management Calendar

Ethanol and Corn

2006 Cereal Leaf Beetle Economic Impact in Oregon

Biodiesel Demonstration Project

Biofuel Tax Credits - In your future?

Marketing Education sponsored by the Oregon Wheat Grower's League

Representative Wheat Farms

FBM Basics - How do you stack up?

Pesticide Use Reporting System "Help Class"

USDA Announces CRP re-enrollment results

January 2007

2007 Columbia Basin Cereal Seminar

Precision Agriculture Incentive Program Sign Up Now!

Statewide Wheat Marketing Education Meetings

Workshop Series on Farm Succession Planning Continues in February

Biodiesel & Harvesting Clean Energy Workshops in Pacific Northwest

Farmers & Ranchers are reminded of Whole-Farm Insurance and Multi-Peril Crop Insurance Program

Undoing meth making-a-meth inhibitor

November 2006

2006 Hermiston Farm Fair & Trade Show

Farm Succession & Estate Planning Workshop

SWCD Annual Meeting - Precision Ag Seminar & Tradeshow