Day One: Agronomy Update 2021

JANUARY 19TH, 2021 | 9:00 am - 4: 00 pm

9:15 - 9:45 am | Being a Professional in Ag: What does it mean?

EMILE DEMILLIANO

Training & Development, Nutrien Ag Solutions

PowerPoint available here

9:45 - 10:15 am | Nutrients: How does a plant respond to them?

WES ANDERSON

VP Agronomy, Croptimistic Technology Inc.

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10:15 - 10:45 am | Heat and precipitation: How do they drive canola physiology?

MALCOLM MORRISON
Research Scientist, AAFC - Ottawa

NATE ORT

Agronomy Specialist, Canola Council of Canada

10:45 - 11:15 am | Wild Oats: How do we successfully mange hearbicide resistant ones?

ERIC JOHNSON

Research Officer, University of Saskatchewan

11:15 - 11:45 am | Weed Phenology: Can it influence control options?

BREANNE TIDEMANN

Research Scientist, AAFC- Lacombe

11:45 - 12:15 pm

Join all the speakers from the morning of Day One for a Q & A session.

12:15 - 1:15 pm

Lunch with Lesley Kelly

Farmer & Co-Founder, the Do More Agriculture Foundation

1:15 - 1:45 pm | 2021: What insects should I be concerned about?

BOYD MORI

Entomologist - University of Alberta

1:45 - 2:00 pm | Wireworms: Where do I find the newest information on their management?

HALEY CATTON

Research Scientist - Field Crop Entomology, AAFC Lethbridge

2:00 - 2:30 pm | Beneficials: How can non-crop areas help growers?

PAUL GALPERN

Landscape Ecologist & Data Scientist, University of Calgary

2:30 - 3:00 pm | GxExM: How is it important to farm management and yield gaps?

BRIAN BERES

Senior Research Scientist - Agronomy, AAFC Lethbridge

3:00 - 3:30 pm | Protein in Wheat: How can I increase it?

JOEL RANDSOM

Extension Agronomist for Cereal Crops, North Dakota State University

3:30 - 4:00 pm

Join all the speakers from the afternoon of Day One for a Q & A session.

Please note that agendas are subject to change, and that the most current agenda is posted here