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Dec 12

Managing Soil: Maximizing Profit Conference and Southeast Research Farm Annual Meeting

Tuesday, December 12

SDSU Extension will host a Managing Soil: Maximizing Profit Conference and the Southeast Research Farm Annual Meeting, on December 12, from 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the Taopi Community Hall (102 E 3rd St, Colton, SD 57018).

Agenda

  • 8:15 a.m. - Registration Opens    
  • 9:00 a.m. - Can we manage dectes stem borer and soybean gall midge in soybean? Adam Varenhorst, Associate Professor & SDSU Extension Field Crop Entomologist
  • 9:50 a.m. - Overview of Crop Production Ecosystem: Peter Sexton, Associate Professor and SDSU Extension Alternative Ag Systems Specialist 
  • 10:20 a.m. - Digging Deep with Plant Disease: Connie Strunk, SDSU Extension Plant Pathology Field Specialist and Madalyn Shires, Assistant Professor & SDSU Extension Plant Pathology Specialist
  • 10:50 a.m. - Break    
  • 11:00 a.m. - Open Agronomy and Soil Health Discussion: Dr. Lee Briese    
  • 12:00 p.m. - Lunch    
  • 1:00 p.m. - Dr. Paul Jasa
  • 2:00 p.m. - Crop Interseeding Panel Discussion: Local Producers
  • 2:50 p.m. - Break    
  • 3:00 p.m. - Southeast Research Farm Business Meeting    
  • 3:30 p.m. - Adjourn

Registration

Participants have the option to attend this event in-person or online. Registration is preferred by November 29 using the form below. Educational credits (CEU’s) will be available for Certified Crop Advisers.