8:45 a.m. |
Welcome and Introductions |
9 a.m. |
Small Grains Variety Update Bryan Hanson, research agronomist, NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center |
Salts to Bales in Two Years Naeem Kalwar, soil health Extension specialist, NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center, and Lindy Berg, Extension agent, Towner County, NDSU Extension |
Emerging Weed Issues Brad Brummond, Extension agent, Walsh County, NDSU Extension, and Traci Lagein, Extension agent, Nelson County, NDSU Extension |
Machinery and Land Trends and Where We're Headed Scott Steffes, president, Steffes Group, Inc. |
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9:30 a.m. |
The Ins and Outs of Subsurface (tile) Drainage Tom Scherer, associate professor and agricultural engineer, NDSU Extension |
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Pests That Could Impact the Bottom Line in the Next 10 Years Lindsay Overmyer, Extension agent, Ramsey County, NDSU Extension |
High Feed Prices: What Do We Do? Karl Hoppe, livestock systems specialist, NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center |
10 a.m. |
Evaluating Soil Properties in Integrated Crop and Livestock Systems Katelyn Landeis, Extension agent, Grand Forks County, NDSU Extension |
Data — What You Need to Know to Keep it Safe Jeff Gimbel, senior security analyst, NDSU |
Biologicals Application and Crop Yield Leo Bortolon, cropping systems specialist, NDSU North Central Research Extension Center |
10:30 a.m. |
BREAK — Sponsored by Lange Supply and Richard Sager Crop Insurance |
11:00 a.m. |
Crop Consultant Conversations: Bring your Questions — Kyle Okke and Jason Hanson, agronomists, Agronomist Happy Hour; Sponsored by CenDak, M.J. McGuire Company, and High Plains Equipment |
NOON |
LUNCH — Sponsored by Devils Lake Area Chamber of Commerce |
1 p.m. |
Palmer Amaranth and Waterhemp Advances in the Lake Region Scott Knoke, Extension agent, Benson County, NDSU Extension |
2022 Canola Update Ron Beneda, senior agronomist, CHS |
Growing Apples in North Dakota Tom Kalb, horticulturist, NDSU Extension |
Fertilizer Strategies to Optimize Profit in the Midst of Uncertainty Dave Franzen, professor and soil science specialist, NDSU Extension |
Annual Forages From Good to Sour Kevin Sedivec, director/rangeland management specialist, NDSU Central Grasslands Research Extension Center |
1:30 p.m. |
Weed Resistance Update Brian Jenks, weed scientist, NDSU North Central Research Extension Center |
What's New in Canola Diseases and Flea Beetles Anitha Chirumamilla, cropping systems specialist, NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center, and Venkata Chapara, plant pathologist, Langdon Research Extension Center |
Fruits for Commercial or Personal Use Bruce Gussiaas, owner, Dakota Sun Gardens and Winery |
Keeping the Ground Covered Abbey Wick, associate professor and soil health specialist, NDSU Extension |
2 p.m. |
Roundtable Discussions |
Resistant Weed Challenges
Facilitator: Jason Hanson, agronomist, Agronomist Happy Hour
Contributors: Brian Jenks, research agronomist, NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center; Scott Hammond, business representative, BASF Crop Protection |
Canola Production
Facilitator: Ron Beneda, senior agronomist, CHS
Contributors; Anitha Chirumamilla, cropping stystem specialist, NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center; Venkata Chapara, plant pathologist, Langdon Research Extension Center |
Commercial Gardening Opportunities
Facilitator: Carrie Knutson, Extension agent, Grand Forks County, NDSU Extension
Contributors: Tom Kalb, horticulturist, NDSU Extension; Bruce Gussiaas, owner, Dakota Sun Gardens and Winery |
Soil Health
Facilitator: Abbey Wick, associate professor and soil health specialist, NDSU Extension
Contributors: Naeem Kalwar, soil health specialist, NDSU Langdon Extension Center; Dave Franzen, professor and soil science specialist, NDSU Extension |
Livestock
Facilitator: Mark Miller Extension agent, Rolette County, NDSU Extension
Contributors: Karl Hoppe, livestock systems specialist, NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center; Kevin Sedivec, director/rangeland management specialist, NDSU Central Grasslands Research Extension Center |
3 p.m. |
BREAK — Sponsored by AgCountry Farm Credit Services and Lake Region Radio Works |
3:15 p.m. |
Expected Weather Pattern in the 2023 Growing Season — Daryl Ritchison, director, North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network |