Articles tagged under: Lesley Lubenow
ND Farms Inundated With Rain as Harvest Continues
Published September 27, 2019
Farmer continue to struggle with harvest in northeast North Dakota. NDSU Extension Specialist Lesley Lubenow says the wheat quality is deteriorating. "Falling numbers are key. I've heard there are a few elevators not accepting wheat anymore," says Lubenow. "Farmers have…Dry Bean Scene
Published August 1, 2019
Portions of northeast North Dakota remain dry this growing season, and grasshoppers have been active in those areas. Get the details in the Dry Bean Scene, made possible by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, UPL, FMC, Central Valley Bean Co-op,…Canola Minute
Published July 31, 2019
Research continues to be done on flea beetle injury in canola. Learn more from NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center cropping systems specialist Lesley Lubenow in the latest Canola Minute.LREC Research Focuses on Flea Beetles
Published July 22, 2019
Langdon Research Extension Center cropping systems specialist Lesley Lubenow is taking a look at the impact of flea beetles on canola. Lubenow is researching the economic injury levels versus economic thresholds. "We want to spray the bugs before they hurt…Canola Minute
Published June 19, 2019
Flea beetles have been a challenge in this year's canola crop. Learn more from NDSU Extension cropping systems specialist Lesley Lubenow in this week’s Canola Minute, made possible by the Northern Canola Growers Association.More Striped Flea Beetles in ND Canola Fields
Published June 17, 2019
NDSU Extension Cropping Specialist Lesley Lubenow is seeing increasing numbers of striped flea beetles in canola field surveys. "It depends on the area, but at one in Towner County, about 20 percent of the flea beetles are striped. That's quite…Flea Beetles Make a Strong Entrance
Published June 6, 2019
Flea beetles are being seen in unusually large numbers this spring. Lesley Lubenow, a cropping systems specialist at the NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center, says this is biggest flea beetle population boom she’s ever seen. "We were really cold for…Lessons Learned in Soils
Published January 11, 2019
There were lessons in soils from 2018, which farmers can carry into the upcoming growing season. Lesley Lubenow, a cropping systems specialist at the NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center, says one was dealing with delays. "With spring delays, farmers should…Canola Minute
Published December 5, 2018
Here’s the latest Canola Minute from the Northern Canola Growers Association. This week, NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center cropping systems specialist Lesley Lubenow discusses club root in canola. Listen to more.