[Video] How To Make Your Operation More Rootworm-Resilient

“Ann Marie Journey presented at our field day, and in 10 minutes she taught us more about corn rootworm than any retailer has ever taught us in our life,” says Jon Stevens, Rock Creek, Minn., strip-tiller. Journey, an independent soil, wetland and stream health evaluator and founder of EntoVentures LLC, brings her wealth of knowledge about the “billion dollar bug” to the National Strip-Tillage Conference.

Journey, who conducted extensive research on corn rootworm, insecticides and herbicide-tolerant and rootworm-resistant corn at the Univ. of Minnesota, shares critical information strip-tillers should know about corn rootworm, and ideas that could make your operation more rootworm-resilient.

You’ll Learn: Complications of commonly used corn rootworm control methods and insights to help you develop your own, effec- tive control tactics for the pest.

The 2024 National Strip-Tillage Conference Video Replays are brought to you by ForGround by Bayer.           ForGround by Bayer is a farmer-first digital platform that supports growers in improving soil health and resilience through practices such as strip-till, no-till and cover crops. ForGround provides farmers exclusive access to tools, resources and discounts as well as the potential to earn revenue through carbon programs for the adoption of regenerative practices. Learn more at BayerForGround.com/Farmers. Return to the Video Gallery