Atlantic | January 16, 2018

Cass County Community Building
805 West 10th St, Atlantic, Iowa

Program

Time Presentation
8:30 AMRegistration opens
9:00 AMWelcome – Aaron Saeugling, Extension field agronomist
9:05 AMDicamba: Moving forward in 2018 – Bob Hartzler, Extension weed management specialist (PM)
10:05 AMNitrogen use: It's not your grandfather's corn! – John Sawyer, Extension soil fertility specialist (NM)
11:05 AMNew and re-emerging diseases of corn to watch for – Alison Robertson, Extension crop plant pathologist (PM)
12:05 PMLunch (provided)
1:00 PM - Session A (select one topic)
Influence of relative maturity on corn and soybean yields – Mark Licht, Extension cropping systems specialist (CM)
Soybean aphid and resistance issues update – Erin Hodgson, Extension entomologist (PM)
2:00 PM - Session B (select one topic)
Effects of dry weather or excess rainfall on soil testing for pH, P and K – Antonio Mallarino, Extension soil fertility specialist (NM)
Iowa State University Farm trials – Mike Witt, Extension field agronomist (CM)
3:00 PMBreak
3:15 PMIowa Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instruction Course – Aaron Saeugling, Extension field agronomist
4:15 PMMeeting adjourns

Field Agronomist

Aaron Saeugling
Extension field agronomist

(712) 769-2650
clonz5@iastate.edu

 

Registration

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Registrations are not accepted by phone to ensure payment security. Thank you for your cooperation.

$50 – early registration
$60 – after midnight, January 9 or at the door

Registration includes lunch, refreshments, a copy of the proceedings booklet, private pesticide applicator recertification and CCA credits.

Cancellation

Location changes or cancellation requests - call (515) 294-6429 or email anr@iastate.edu. Cancellations requesting a refund must be received by the early registration deadline listed above.

Weather policy

If weather conditions cause a change in meeting plans a notice will be posted on this webpage and provided to local media and radio stations. Any decisions regarding holding the meeting will be announced before 6 am the day of the meeting. Meetings are not rescheduled. Those registered may transfer to another location or request a refund.

For assistance with registration, receipts, cancellation or questions on the status of your registration contact Program Services at (515) 294-6429 or anr@iastate.edu.

Statewide Sponsors

Iowa State University Extenison and Outreach appreciates the following statewide sponsors for their financial support of this year’s Crop Advantage Series.

Gold level sponsor

Bronze level sponsor

North Central Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program