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2023 Weed Science Field Day & Delmarva Weed Tour

Beginning Tuesday, June 27, 2023 | 8:00 am - 11:00 am at the Eastern Shore AREC, Virginia Tech, Painter, VA.

A series of field days will be held on June 27th and 28th for farmers, ag industry, and others interested in seeing the latest results from university weed management trials. These will include tours of herbicide demonstration plots in corn and soybean, updates on integrated weed management trials, and updates on UAVs (drones) for herbicide applications. 

First Stop

June 27 at the Virginia Tech Eastern Shore AREC, 33446 Research Drive, Painter, VA from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Click here to Register (Painter, VA Stop only). Contact: Vijay Singh at v.singh@vt.edu.

Second stop

June 28 at the University of Delaware Carvel Research and Education Center, 16483 County Seat Highway, Georgetown, DE from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Contact: Mark VanGessel at mjv@udel.edu.

Final stop

June 28 at the University of Maryland Wye Research and Education Center, 211 Farm Lane, Queenstown, MD from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Contact: Kurt Vollmer at kvollmer@umd.edu.

Pesticide credits will be available for MD and DE ONLY.  

These events are free and open to the public.