Online Learning Center

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The online learning center has been created as an educational resource to house interactive learning modules and other materials for growers.

• 'Focus on Corn' Webinars

  In conjunction with the Plant Management Network, NCGA is pleased to provide access to regular webinars that help growers enhance the health, management and production of their corn crops. Latest Webcasts No-Till Corn Chad Lee, University of Kentucky, May 2012 Open Access Until July 31, 2012 Nitrogen Management for First-Year Corn after Alfalfa Jeff Coulter, University of Minnesota, March 2012 Open Access Until June 30, 2012 Ear and Kernel...

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• Know Before You Grow

  NCGA recommends that as you select hybrids you do so with the full knowledge of whether the number is conventional, one approved for EU export or one not yet approved for EU export.

   

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• Insect Resistance Management

  This course gives a detailed overview of the principles of insect resistance management including the importance of using corn borer and rootworm protected BT hybridism the Compliance Assurance Programs, and an overview of resistance and integrated management. (IRM is currently being updated)

   

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  The Importance of Managing Bt Technology

   

  Fast Facts: IRM Grower Survey

• Weed Resistance Management

  This course gives a detailed overview of the principles of weed resistance management including the resistance of weeds, environmental and agronomic factors and grower responsibilities.

   

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• Water Quality Issues

  Throughout the years, corn growers have been affected by water issues. Today, issues such as hypoxia and the Clean Water Act abound in the news. When it comes to water quality and usage issues, information about the subjects can be difficult to find, and the sources can lack important information. You can find important research information and current topics on water issues by using the search function on our website. In this section, you will find interactive and informative...

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