2015 Crop Production Clinic
BEATRICE
Beatrice Country Club
S 13th St and Oak Street
January 15, 2015
Pest Management & Pesticide Safety
8:45 Welcome
9:00 Pesticide & Environmental Safety I (NE00000)
· Pesticide Laws and Regulations (p.58)
· New Insecticide Modes of Action (p.41)
· Pesticide Health and Safety (p.57)
10:00 Pesticide & Environmental Safety II (NE00000)
· Weather Variability and Disease Management Strategies (p.144)
· Environmental Safety and Pesticides (p.57)
· Weed Science Questionnaires
11:00 What’s New in Pest Management (NE0000)
· What’s New in Plant Pathology (p.147)
· What’s New in Weed Science
· What’s New in Entomology; Bt Corn Traits
12:00 Lunch
12:45 Disease Management in Corn and Wheat (NE00000)
· Corn Disease Update (p.154)
· Charcoal Rot: An Important Disease in 2014 (p.150)
· Wheat Disease Update (p.158)
1:45 New Issues in Insect Management (NE0000)
· Soybean Stem Borer (p.51)
· Plant Resistance to Insects (p.39)
2:45 Weed Resistance and Management (NE0000)
· Herbicide-resistant weeds update and management options in Nebraska (p.173)
Program Evaluation & NDA Paperwork
Soil, Water & Crop Management
8:45 Welcome
9:00 Water Management (NE00000)
· UNL Irrigation Apps (p.55)
· Checkup for Pivot Efficiency (p.53)
10:00 Crop Production (NE000000)
· In-Season Corn Yield Forecasting Using a Computer Simulation Model (p.12)
· Pest-Resistant Crops: A Perspective from Game Theory (p.15)
11:00 Agribusiness Management and Marketing (NE00000)
· 2014 Farm Bill (p.1)
12:00 Lunch
12:45 Soil Fertility (NE00000)
· Nutrient Management Update (p.171)
· N Loss Tool
· Active Sensors
1:45 Agribusiness Management and Marketing (NE00000)
· Land Lease Update (p.7)
· Controlling Crop Input Costs (p.9)
2:45 Crop Production (NE00000)
· On-Farm Research: Reliable Data to Drive Decisions (p.17)
· Use of Climate Information for Agricultural Decisions (p.19)
· Cover Crops: What We Know and Don’t Know (p.21)
Program Evaluation & NDA Paperwork
BEATRICE PRESENTERS
Ben Beckman
Extension Assistant- Pesticide Education
Agronomy and Horticulture
Patricio Grassini
Asst. Professor
Agronomy and Horticulture
Tom Hoegemeyer
Professor Practice
Agronomy and Horticulture
Amit Jhala
Extension Weed Specialist
Agronomy and Horticulture
Stevan Knezevic
Integrated Weed Management Specialist
Haskell Ag Lab, Northeast R&E Ctr.
Kevin Korus
Assistant Extension Educator
Plant Pathology
Brian Krienke
Asst. Extension Educator
Agronomy and Horticulture
Brad Lubben
Extension Asst. Professor
Agricultural Economics
Derrel Martin
Irrigation and Water Resources
Biological Systems Engineering
Clyde Ogg
Extension Educator - Pesticide Education
Agronomy and Horticulture
Tapan Pathak
Extension Educator
School of Natural Resources
Randy Pryor
Extension Educator
Saline County
Daren Redfearn
Assoc. Professor
Agronomy and Horticulture
Martha Shulski
Assoc. Professor
School of Natural Resources
Laura Thompson
Asst. Extension Educator
Southeast Research & Extension Center
Monte Vandeveer
Extension Educator
Otoe County
Stephen Wegulo
Extension Plant Pathologist
Department of Plant Pathology
Charles Wortmann
Nutrient Management Specialist
Agronomy and Horticulture
Bob Wright
Extension Entomologist
Department of Entomology
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Registration
Pesticide Applicator Recertification
Certified Crop Advisors
On-site registration: Begins at 8:00 a.m.
Cost
Pre-registration: $65.00
On-site registration: $80.00
· noon meal and refreshments
· 2015 Guide for Weed Mngt
· 2015 CPC Proceedings
Make checks payable to the: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Commercial/Noncommercial: Applicators may renew their licenses in the categories:
· Ag Plant (01)
· Demonstration/Research (D/R)
You must attend all 3 Pest Management
& Pesticide Safety Sessions in the morning. You must also attend afternoon sessions of your own choosing, AND complete the NDA license renewal form at the end of the day.
Private: Applicators may renew their licenses by attending all 3 Pest Management & Pesticide Safety Sessions in the morning. You must also attend afternoon sessions of your own choosing, AND complete the NDA license renewal form at the end of the day.
Earn a maximum of 6.0 CEUs in a given day. The following credits are available in today’s program:
· 6.0 CEU in Pest Mngt
· 1.0 CEU in Nutrient Mngt
· 1.0 CEU in Soil & Water Mngt
· 2.0 CEU in Crop Mngt
· 2.0 CEU in Professional Development
To receive credit: Please circle the sessions you attend on your program, then write your name, CCA number and signature on the bottom of the program and turn it in at the registration desk at the end of the day
For more valuable crop production information, please visit:
Crop Production Clinics: http://agronomy.unl.edu/cpc CropWatch: http://cropwatch.unl.edu