WSU Wheat Academy slated Dec. 13-14

Registration opened Monday, Oct. 10, for Washington State University's annual Wheat Academy coming up Dec. 13-14.

The two-day event provides comprehensive, hands-on learning for participants and will provide information about the causes of low falling numbers, how spray particle sizes and nozzle selection affect drift, wheat growth and development, herbicide resistance, among other things. Experts will present in 90-minute slots.

Presenters include Dr.

Ian Burke, WSU weed scientist; Dr.

Arron Carter, WSU winter wheat breeder; Paul Carter, WSU Extension educator and Columbia County Extension di...