Meeting Notice: North Dakota Crop Protection Product Harmonization and Registration Board

BISMARCK - The Crop Protection Product Harmonization and Registration Board will meet at 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 12, in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6^th floor conference room at the State Capitol.

Agenda

1. Call to Order – Chairman Jeff Topp
2. Roll Call and Proof of Quorum
3. Approval of April 23, 2025, Minutes
4. Minor Use Pesticide Fund Grant Budget Report: Lilliann Johnston
5. Pesticide Harmonization Grant Program Budget Report: Lilliann Johnston
6. Reports on Previously Funded Product Harmonization Fund Projects
   1. 2025 North Dakota Grain Growers Association E-Tour: Nick Sinner, North Dakota Grain Growers Association
       
7. Consideration of New Minor Use Fund Requests
   1. Flax Tolerance to Pre-Plant and Pre-Emergence Herbicides: Dr. Kirk Howatt, North Dakota State University (NDSU)
   2. Monitoring fungicides for changes in efficacy against Ascochyta blight in chickpeas: Dr. Michael Wunsch, NDSU
   3. Optimizing fungicide application interval and frequency in black and navy beans: Dr. Michael Wunsch, NDSU
   4. Optimizing fungicide application timing, interval and frequency for white mold management in pinto beans: Dr. Michael Wunsch, NDSU
   5. Integrating seed treatments with partially resistant varieties and planting date for improved management of root rot in field peas: Dr. Michael Wunsch, NDSU 
       
8. Consideration of New Product Harmonization Fund Requests
    
   1. North Dakota Grain Growers Association E-Tour: NDGGA representative
       
9. Adjourn

The Crop Protection Product Harmonization and Registration Board is responsible for identifying and prioritizing crop protection product labeling needs and pursuing any opportunity to make more crop protection product options available to agricultural producers in the state of North Dakota.