Phillips County Crop Tour starts at the Mortenson Farm next Monday

The Phillips County Crop Tours will be held beginning on Monday, July 20 at the Mortenson Farm north of Wagner starting at 5 p.m., with First State Bank hosting.

Tuesday, July 21, the tour will be at the Mavencamp farm east on Highway 2, with CHS/Independence Bank hosting.

The final tour will be Wednesday, July 22, at the Sunford Farm at the farmhouse. From Highway 2 turn north on White Road, east of Saco, with Saco Dehy hosting.

Pesticide points for the crop tour have been requested. Dr. Tim Seipel, MSU Crop Weed Specialist will be present the first two tours to discuss herbicide injury and discuss new herbicides for crop production.