Langdon REC Annual Field Day
2026 NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center & Northern Canola Growers Association Annual Field Day
8:00am Doughnuts, muffins and coffee begins (Breakfast sponsored by the Northern Canola Growers Association)
8:15am Presentation of the Partnership Award - by Dr. Marlen Eve, Assistant Director NDAES
8:30am Welcome/Introductions/Foundation Seed Update - Dr. Venkat Chapara, Interim Director LREC
8:40am Dismissal to Load Trailers
Tentative Topics to include:
Ground-breaking for the new LREC Seed Cleaning Facility (8:45am)
Canola Disease Management - Dr. Amy Delaquis, Manitoba, Canada
Small Grain Crop Update and Developments in Disease Management - Dr. Andrew Friskop, NDSU
Canola Flea Beetle Update and Hessian Fly in Wheat and Barley - Dr. Anitha Chirumamilla, LREC
Weed Control Update - Dr. Joe Ikley, NDSU
Finding Salt-tolerant Annual Cropping Options - Naeem Kalwar, LREC and Dr. Laxmi Prasad, NDSU
Varietal Trials and Exploring Intercropping - Dr. Rutendo Nyamusamba, LREC
Soil Fertility - Dr. Carlos Piers, NDSU
Lunch will be served around noon after the tours conclude. Noon lunch sponsored by the Northern Canola Growers Association.
New this year! Before the tours begin and after lunch, there will be booths outside the LREC. Current commits include BASF and Langdon Implement. Please contact us at 701-256-2582 if you'd like to have a booth.
Registration
Registration is appreciated, but not required.
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Requests for accommodations related to disability should be made to the event contact person at least two weeks in advance of the event.