Do Grow Pasture Grasses for Seed?

The University of Idaho IR-4 program, which undergoes the registration of special use pesticides for specialty crops is seeking a cooperator who is growing pasture grasses to be harvested for seed.  If you are harvesting seed from you pasture I or around Butte County, please contact the Butte County Extension Office at 527-8587 or ccheyney@uidaho.edu.

Help IR-4 Identify Ornamental Horticulture Priorities

The IR-4 Project provides safe and effective pest management tools for specialty crop growers. Its Ornamental Horticulture program focuses on research for greenhouse, nursery, landscape, Christmas tree and forestry producers. IR-4 works with growers, researchers, registrants and regulatory agencies to facilitate new product registrations and add new crops, diseases, insects and weeds to already registered products for the ornamental horticulture industry, including landscape and tree maintenance.