The spray boom should be no more than 24″ above the target for dicamba applications…but is the target the crop or the weed? Drake Copeland explains in this video.

According to Dr. Scott Stewart, the cool, wet spring could lead to increased slug damage in Mid-South crops. Watch his update on slug research, including sampling and control options.

• March 1 – Wilson Co. Extension Office – 6 p.m.
• March 6 – Obion Co. Extension Office – 8 a.m. & 1 p.m.
• March 6 – Shelby Co. Extension Office – 10 a.m.
• March 7 – Lawrence Co. Extension Office – 8 a.m.

Online training is also available. More training details available at Dicamba Resources page.

In-person dicamba trainings are beginning to wind down in West Tennessee. All applicators who will apply Engenia, FeXapan or XtendiMax in 2018 must take this training. Don’t miss your opportunity. Below are training dates for the upcoming week:

• Feb. 22 – Robertson Co. Extension Office – 6 p.m.
• Feb. 23 – Decatur Co. Bank Community Room – 8 a.m.
• Feb. 24 – Franklin Co. Extension Office – 9 a.m.
• Mar. 1 – Middle TN AgResearch & Education Center at Spring Hill – 9 a.m.
• Mar. 1 – Wilson Co. Extension Office – 6 p.m.

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If you still need dicamba certification, there are 14 training opportunities in the coming week. In-person trainings will be offered in Chester, Coffee, Crockett, Franklin, Grundy, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Henry, Madison, Robertson, Smith and Weakley counties at the following times and locations:

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