CPC with Commercial Applicator Focused Sessions
Friday, January 19, 2024
Holthus Convention Center - 3130 Holen Ave., York, NE
| Room 1 PEST MANAGEMENT & PESTICIDE SAFETY | Room 2 CROP, ECONOMICS, SOIL & WATER MANAGEMENT | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 – 9:50 am | Registration/Check-in | |
| 9:50 – 10 am | Welcome and Introduction | |
| 10 - 10:50 am |
INSECT MANAGEMENT Soybean Gall Midge: Updates on Risk and Management Tactics – Justin McMechan Corn Insect Update – Wayne Ohnesorg |
CROPPING SYSTEMS Evaluation of Corn Residual Herbicide Carry-over on Early-Season Interseeded Cover Crop Establishment – Victor de Sousa Ferreira |
| 11 – 11:50 am |
DISEASE MANAGEMENT Soybean Disease Update – Dylan Mangel Corn Disease Update – Tamra Jackson-Ziems |
SOIL HEALTH Soil Health Practices and Tests: What You Need to Know –Katja Koehler-Cole |
| 11:50 am – 12:30 pm | Lunch | |
| 12:30 – 1:20 am |
WEED MANAGEMENT Pros and Cons of a Precision Sprayer for Detecting Weeds and Spray Herbicide in Real-Time for Weed Management in Corn and Soybean – Amit Jhala and Adam Leise |
DIGITAL AG How Digital is Agriculture in Nebraska? Opportunities to Increase Adoption of Tools and Technologies – Guillermo Balboa |
| 1:30 – 2:20 pm |
PESTICIDE & ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY Pesticides: Human Health, the Environment, and the Law – Jennifer Weisbrod, Frank Bright, and Greg Puckett |
AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT Farm Bill Outlook: Prospects and Future Decisions – Jim Jansen Cost of Production, Trends & Outlook for 2023 – Glennis McClure |
| 2:30 – 4:10 pm |
WHAT’S NEW IN PLANT PROTECTION What’s New and Critical Issues in Plant Pathology: Consequences of Inaccurate Diagnoses – Kyle Broderick Dectes Stem Borer: Understanding its Potential as a Pest and Management Options – Justin McMechan Factors to Consider When Multiple Herbicide-Resistant Soybean Coexist – Amit Jhala and Adam Leise |
WATER MANAGEMENT & NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT A Year-round Approach to Water and Nitrogen Management (From Harvest to Harvest) –Steve Melvin, John Nelson, Jenny Rees, Javel Iqbal |
| 4:10 pm | Survey & Pesticide License Recertification | Survey & CCA Credit |