2022 Nebraska 4Rs Nutrient Stewardship Field Day

2021 Nebraska 4Rs Nutrient Stewardship Field Day

July 19, 2022

August N. Christenson Research and Education Building
Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center
Ithaca, NE

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Registration closes July 15 and is required for participation.

About

This FREE event on 4Rs of Nutrient Stewardship features knowledge and tools to improve nutrient management, soil health, crop yields and water quality. This is a great opportunity to learn about 4Rs strategies to improve crop yield and profits while protecting the environment.

Earn 4.5 CEUs on Nutrient Management.

Attendance counts toward Lower Platte North NRD Nitrogen Certification.

Agenda

8:30 am Check-in and Coffee (provided)

9 – 9:10 am Welcome – Javed Iqbal, Douglas Zalesky

9:10 – 10 am Nitrogen Source Management, Past and Current Research – Javed Iqbal, Aaron Nygren, Nathan Mueller

10 – 10:30 am Shifting Nature of Sulfur Management – Nathan Mueller

10:30 – 10:40 am Break

10:40 – 11:20 am Sensing Systems for Variable Rate Technology – Guillermo Raul Balboa

11:20 – 11:50 am Nitrogen Management Tools and Their Performance – Javed Iqbal

11:50 am – 12 pm Survey

12 – 1 pm Lunch

1 – 3 pm Nutrient Management Demonstrations in the field

Location A (1hr) Nitrogen Inhibitor’s Performance
Location B (1hr) Tools for Sensor-based Fertigation

3 pm Adjourn

Location

1071 County Road G, Ithaca, NE 68033

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4Rs Team

Coordinator:
Javed Iqbal, Extension Specialist and Assistant Professor of Agronomy
jiqbal2@unl.edu or 402-472-1432

Joe Luck, Extension Specialist and Associate Professor of Biological Systems Engineering

Laila Puntel, Extension Specialist and Assistant Professor of Agronomy,

Bijesh Maharjan, Extension Specialist and Assistant Professor of Agronomy,

Aaron Nygren, Extension Educator

Nathan Mueller, Extension Educator

Sponsors

We thank the following sponsors for their support and promotion of this event.

Nebraska Corn Board logo
Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center logo
NE Agri-Business Association