Articles tagged under: Mohamed Khan
Kahn Drops the ‘Interim’ Title
Published October 26, 2022
North Dakota State University Extension has selected Mohamed Khan as its assistant director for agriculture and natural resources. Khan has been the interim assistant director for the past six months. Since 1999, Khan has had a joint appointment with NDSU…You Get One Chance to Get a Good Sugarbeet Stand
Published May 1, 2022
The average sugarbeet planting date last year was May 9 in the Red River Valley. University of Minnesota and NDSU Extension Sugarbeet Specialist Mohamed Khan says there is still plenty of time for a good sugarbeet crop. "This year, there's…Finding Ways to Help Farmers Win the Cercospora Battle
Published August 29, 2021
Even in a dry year, cercospora research continues. University of Minnesota and NDSU Extension Sugarbeet Specialist Mohamed Khan says the work continues to evaluate varieties and fungicide effectiveness. "It's been a dry and warm year. Cercospora doesn't like conditions above…Cercospora Leaf Spot Being Monitored
Published February 5, 2020
Cercospora leaf spot continues to impact sugarbeet growers. NDSU Extension Sugarbeet Specialist Mohamed Khan says tank mixing two fungicides is critical for control. "We have more or less a wide array of fungicides that can be mixed well together." Timing…Spring Fieldwork a Focus at International Sugarbeet Institute
Published March 20, 2019
The International Sugarbeet Institute is a time for farmers to connect ahead of planting. There is hope sugarbeet growers can get in the field by mid-April. "The weather seems to be cooperating, because it's starting to warm up slowly," said…Farmers Doing Well Managing Cercospora
Published February 12, 2019
The University of Minnesota Extension and NDSU Extension are hosting a series of Sugarbeet Growers Seminars in the next couple of weeks. Sugarbeet specialist Mohamed Khan says beet growers have done a good job on Cercospora leaf spot. "In the northern…Root Rot Causes Problems for MN Sugarbeets
Published July 10, 2018
Extension Sugarbeet Specialist Mohamed Khan says the sugarbeet crop is pretty good in general. However, the Southern Minnesota Sugarbeet Cooperative area has been too wet. Root rot could be a problem for the crop. "It's so wet we can't even…The Sugarbeet Report
Published May 24, 2018
The Sugarbeet Report is brought to you by SESVanderHave, HELM Agro US and Dow AgroSciences. This week, NDSU and U of M Extension sugarbeet agronomist Mohamed Khan provides a sugarbeet progress update.