We've posted a new issue of the New Agriculture Network

We've posted a new issue of the New Agriculture Network at:
http://www.new-ag.msu.edu/issues06/05-10.htm

Check out the article written by Dr. Adam Davis, University of Illinois Crop Sciences Department, Integrated weed management for organic field crops

The Network is a joint venture between the University of Illinois, Purdue University, Michigan State University and organic growers. Today's issue includes:

SARE Grant for studying and testing organic herbicides
Integrated weed management for organic field crops
HeadsUp® fungicide approved for organic grower use by OMRI
2006 Soybean rust scouting guide on-line
Survey to target soybean root and stem diseases in Michigan
New grower publication: Creating a livelihood on a fresh market vegetable farm
Preliminary results of Michigan survey of organic farmers
Minnesota hosts international conference on animals in organic production
Raising vegetables and civic values: CSA conference

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Mark your calendars

3rd Annual Illinois Organic Production Conference December 6, 2006

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We've posted a new issue of the New Agriculture Network at:


http://www.new-ag.msu.edu

The Network is a joint venture between the University of Illinois, Michigan State University and Purdue University, and organic growers. Today's issue includes:

Soybean rust update for spring 2006
USDA funding research into fighting Asian soybean rust on organic crops
Indiana 's preparations for soybean rust 2006
MSU student organic farm apprenticeship program
New MSU organic vegetable and field crop specialist
Reports from organic growers


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