Apr07


	Issue 85 Prairie Grains


	Prairie Grains is the official publication of the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers, North Dakota Grain Growers Association, Montana Grain Growers Association and South Dakota Wheat, Inc.




	Notes from the 2007 Commodity Classic “Healthy Wheat” Theme of 2007 Wheat Quality Council Meeting “Best of the Best” Production Workshop Review A Snapshot of Soil Fertility Levels in the Region Heading into Spring Coleoptile Length and Planting Depths University of Minnesota Small Grains Research Initiative Update: Characterizing New Source of FHB Resistance from Australia Field and Greenhouse Evaluation of Breeding Lines for Resistance to Major Foliar Diseases Mapping leaf Disease Resistance in Barley Identifying Genes and Mechanisms that provide resistance to Scab Mapping New Genes for Leaf Rust Resistance in Wheat Cultivars Spring Wheat and Barley Disease Screening Nurseries at Crookston Red River Valley On-Farm Yield Trials Small Grains Outreach and Communications On-Farm Disease Management Trials of Spring Wheat in the Red River Valley Incorporating FHB Resistance Identified in Barley Line COMP 351 Association Perspectives: Rebuking the Minneapolis Star Tribune’s Presumption about Farm Pesticide Use and Oversight Taming the Bulls and Bears: Kicking Yourself for Selling Too Early? Don’t Call Me an Expert: Including Wheat in a Corn/Bean Rotation, Leading a Grain Group Crops and Conservation: When to Use Fungicide for Winter Wheat Disease Management NDGGA Spring Wheat Contest Winners Grain Growing Classroom: Fundamentals for Successful Cereal Crop Establishment Biotech crops Help World’s Farmers “Go Green” Farm Tech Spotlight: USDAGeospatial Data Available by County Prairie Ramblings: Your Astrological Hortiscope for 2007