Crop Management Information Online

University/Extension

NDSU Ag Page: www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/

2002 North Dakota Insect Manage-ment Guide: www.ext.nodak.eduextpubs/plantsci/pests/e1143w1.htm

 2002 North Dakota Weed Control Guide: www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/weeds/w253/w253w.htm

2002 North Dakota Field Crop Fungicide Guide:  www.ext.nodak.edu/extpubs/plantsci/pests/pp622w.htm

 2002 ProCrop Database: www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/aginfo/procrop/procrop.htm
(Fast reference from NDSU to over 1,200 crop production topics)

Purdue Corn Growers Guidebook: www.kingcorn.org

U of M soybean production information: www.soybeans.umn.edu

NDSU Weed Science: www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/weeds
 (Includes 2002 Section 18 updates and herbicide resistant weed link)

NDSU Pesticide Training and Certification Program: www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/aginfo/pesticid/pesticid.htm
 (Many links to important pesticide information)

Michigan State University Online Wheat Manual: www.cips.msu.edu/wheat/index.htm

Purdue Pest Information A-Z: http://ceris.purdue.edu/napis/pests/
(Alphabetical pest search guide)

University of Minnesota Extension Service (Click on the Farm link):
 www.extension.umn.edu/

North Dakota State University SmallGrains Page: www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/aginfo/smgrains/smgrains.htm

NDSU Crop and Pest Report (updated during the growing season):
www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/aginfo/entomology/ndsucpr/index.htm

SDSU Agriculture:   www.abs.sdstate.edu/

ISU weed management: www.weeds.iastate.edu/

Minnesota Inst. for Sustainable Ag:  www.misa.umn.edu

U of M IPM Site: http://ipmworld.umn.edu/

Sclerotinia Forecast Maps: www.northerncanola.com

U of M Precision Ag Center:  http://precision.agri.umn.edu/index.htm
(Clink “conference info” link for details on annual Precision Ag Conference, July 14-17, Radisson South Hotel, Bloomington)

NDSU Disease Forecasting System: www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/cropdisease/
(Tracks potential for scab, tan spot, leaf rust, and Septoria blotch disease infections in wheat. Ph. 1-888-248-7357 or locally 231-6601)

SDSU Disease Forecasting System: http://plantsci.sdstate.edu/wheatpath or http://plantsci.sdstate.edu/planthealth

Private Industry

AgriPro Wheat: www.agriprowheat.com

Hefty Seed Ag PhD: www.agphd.com
(Click on crop scouting reports, updated daily May 1-July 15)

IMC Back To Basics Soil Fertility Info:  www.back-to-basics.net/

Gempler’s IPM Almanac: www.ipmalmanac.com

Minn-Dak Growers Ltd: www.minndak.com
(Click on “Technical Service,” then “Crop Production Guides” for specialty crop information)

Pesticide Labels: www.cdms.net/manuf/manuf.asp
(A free web site with all current pesticide and adjuvant labels)

Green Book: www.greenbook.net/
(Known in weed science circles as the “Green Bible,” it contains all labels for most all pesticides currently labeled).

Rock and Roll Agronomy: www.rockandrollagronomy.com
(Scouting updates on various crops by Jason Hanson, certified crop advisor and Prairie Grains columnist)

Misc. Ag Info Sources

Agriculture Virtual Library: http://cipm.ncsu.edu/agVL/

Minnesota Crop Improvement Association:  www.mncia.org

NewCROP (Center for New Crops and Plant Products):
www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/

North Dakota Foundation Seed: www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/aginfo/seedstock/fss/fsshome.htm

Site-Specific Management Guidelines: www.ppi-far.org/ssmg

The National Agricultural Library: www.nalusda.gov/

Crop calculators:  www.agric.gov.ab.ca/navigation/toolbar/calculators/index.html

Weedcast:  www.mrsars.usda.gov/morris/products/weedcast/weed2.htm
(WeedCast is a free downloadable software program that forecasts three types of weed growth, emergence potential, emergence timing and seedling height, that can be used in making weed management decisions)

Weather

National Weather Service: http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/iwdspg1.html

WeatherNet: http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet

North Dakota Agricultural WeatherNetwork:
www.ext.nodak.edu/weather/ndawn

Intellicast Weather for NorthernPlains: www.intellicast.com/LocalWeather/World/UnitedStates/NorthernPlains/

Regional Doppler Radar: 
www.in-forum.com/weather/regrad.shtml

Crop Production Info by E-mail

The University of Minnesota and NDSU maintain the following list servers that may be useful for crop producers:

Red River Ag—A unmoderated list server for extension personnel, state specialists, and producers focusing on production agriculture in Northwest Minnesota. Administrator is Dr. Jochum Wiersma, U of M Small Grains Specialist (wiers002@tc.umn.edu).
To subscribe to the Red River Ag mailing list:
1) Send an e-mail message to majordomo@coafes.umn.edu
2) Leave the subject line blank; and
3) In the body of the message type subscribe redriverag. Then, when you want to post a message to the group, send an e-mail to redriverag@coafes.umn.edu

Agdakota—An unmoderated list server for extension personnel, state specialists, and producers focusing on production agriculture in North Dakota. Administrator is Dr. Phil Glogoza, NDSU Extension Entomologist (pglogoza@ndsuext.nodak.edu).
To subscribe to the Agdakota mailing list:
1) Send an e-mail message to majordomo@ndsuext.nodak.edu
2) Leave the subject line blank; and
3) In the body of the message type subscribe agdakota. Then, when you want to post a message to the group, send an e-mail to
agdakota@ndsuext.nodak.edu.