Cowpea production webinar planned

The Colorado State University Crops Testing Program and CSU Extension are inviting producers to a cowpea production webinar. The free webinar will be live online on Jan. 19 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. hosted on Zoom. This meeting will offer agronomic and marketing insights into this drought-tolerant and low water use crop also known as black-eyed pea.

CSU Extension Specialist Sally Jones-Diamond will present the CSU cowpea variety trial results from 2022. Joel Schneekloth, CSU Extension Water Resources Specialist, will talk about water-use of cowpea under different irrigation regimes. Courtney Schuler from Trinidad-Benham and Don Pope from Farmer Bean and Seed will talk about agronomics and current markets.

To register and receive a Zoom meeting link or for more information, email Sally at [email protected].