Kearney - 2023 Crop Production Clinic

INSECT MANAGEMENT

9 - 9:15 am Spider mite Management in Corn and Soybean – Samantha Daniels

9:15 - 9:50 am Soybean Gall Midge Update – Justin McMechan

CROPPING SYSTEMS

9 - 9:50 am Building Healthy Soils Through Regenerative Agriculture – Caro Cordova

DISEASE MANAGEMENT

10 - 10:15 am Corn Disease Update – Sarah Sivits

10:15 - 10:30 am Soybean Disease Update – Kyle Broderick

10:30 - 10:45 am Wheat Disease Update – Stephen Wegulo

SOIL MANAGEMENT

10 - 10:50 am Optimizing Corn Production Using Target Soil Test Values in a Long-Term Phosphorus Trial in Nebraska – Javed Iqbal, Swetabh Patel

WEED MANAGEMENT

11 - 11:50 am Weed Management Challenges and Recommendations in Corn-Soybean Cropping Systems in Nebraska – Amit Jhala

ON-FARM RESEARCH

11 - 11:50 am Area On-Farm Research Updates – Sarah Sivits

11:50 - 12:30 pm Lunch

PESTICIDE & ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

12:30 - 1:50 pm Pesticides: Human Health, the Environment, and the Law – Jennifer Weisbrod, Frank Bright & Greg Puckett

1:50 - 2:20 pm Protecting Wellheads and Waterways – Carla McCollough

AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT

12:30 - 12:55 pm Cost of Production, Trends, & Outlook for 2023 – Glennis McClure

12:55 - 1:20 pm Cropland Cash Rental Rates & Considerations for Flex Leases in 2023 – Jim Jansen

WATER MANAGEMENT

1:30 -1:55 pm Irrigation Scheduling Tendencies in Wet vs Dry Years – Steve Melvin

1:55 - 2:20 pm Pivot Performance and How a Dry Year Can Affect It – Steve Melvin

PESTICIDE APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY

2:30 - 3:20 pm Best Practices for Pesticide Application: Sprayer Calibration – Chris Proctor

NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT

2:30 - 3:20 pm Managing N in a Dry Year– Chuck Burr, Amy Timmerman, Todd Whitney