September Forage Webinar to discuss weed control, alfalfa quality, hay market outlook, and other topics

The I-29 Moo University and Northern Plains Forage Association Forage Webinar Series will continue Wednesday, September 17, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The webinar will feature a variety of forage topics, including an overview of controlling weeds in hay, alfalfa quality trends and the monthly hay market outlook.

Webinar presenters are:
• Wes Everman, assistant professor and extension weed scientist, will discuss how to manage weeds in hay, focusing on both identification and control methods.
• Jeff Jackson, alfalfa and forage specialist at CROPLAN by WinField-Land O Lakes, will present new advancements in alfalfa, plant health and winter hardiness to help cattle producers improve their operations.
• Luke Schubert, owner and auctioneer with Schubert Auction Service in Pierz, Minnesota, will share insights on the hay market observed along the I-29 Corridor.

There is no fee to participate in the webinar; however, registration is required at least one hour prior to the webinar.

For more information, contact Fred M. Hall, 712-737-4230; Jim Salfer, 320-203-6093; Sara Bauder, 605-995-7378; or Ben Beckman, 402-254-6821.

Registration hyperlink: https://go.iastate.edu/FORAGESEPTEMBER2025