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

Welcome to Day One of Agronomy Update 2021: Virtual Edition

9:15 - 9:45 amBeing a Professional in Ag: What does it mean?
 
EMILE DEMILLIANO
Training & Development, Nutrien Ag Solutions
 
 
9:45 - 10:15 amNutrients: How does a plant respond to them?
 
WES ANDERSON
VP Agronomy, Croptimistic Technology Inc.
 
 

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

 

PowerPoint available here

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

 

PowerPoint available here

 

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

 

JOEL RANDSOM

Extension Agronomist for Cereal Crops, North Dakota State University

 

PowerPoint available here

 

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