Red River field day June 18

The LSU AgCenter’s Red River Research Station will hold a field day June 18 at the station in Bossier City, La. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., with the program beginning at 9 a.m.

Planned topics for the field tours include:

• Weed control in row crops and pastures.

• Row crop variety trials.

• Early-season insect control in cotton.

• Seed treatments for nematode management in corn and soybeans.

• Dallisgrass and fescue forage production.

• Soybean and Southern pea breeding.

Field tour speakers will include LSU AgCenter research and Extension personnel.

The station is located off U.S. Highway 71, 3 miles south of the Jimmie Davis Bridge, at 262 Research Station Drive. For more information call (318) 741-7430.

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