Plan now to attend the Advanced Corn Agronomy Summit on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at the University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center in Waseca.
This new program, developed for ag professionals and crop producers, is focused on advanced agronomic strategies to enhance the profitability of corn production.
Program Agenda
This program will be indoors from 8:30 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. and outdoors from 12:40 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
| Time | Topic and speaker |
|---|---|
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Registration |
| 9:00 – 9:50 | Strategies to increase corn yield and profitability across variable growing environments Jeff Coulter, Extension corn agronomist |
| 9:50 – 10:30 | Taking control of corn hybrid selection to maximize profitability Tom Hoverstad, Southern Research and Outreach Center |
| 10:30 – 11:20 | Increasing fertilizer cost effectiveness for corn Jeff Vetsch, Southern Research and Outreach Center |
| 11:20 – 12:00 | Advancing intensive management of corn systems for yield, profitability and environmental stewardship Jeff Coulter, Extension corn agronomist |
| 12:00 – 12:40 | Lunch |
| 12:40 – 1:20 | Innovations in weed control for profitable corn production Tom Hoverstad, Southern Research and Outreach Center |
| 1:20 – 2:00 | Corn growth and development with intensive management systems Jeff Coulter, Extension corn agronomist |
Event Information
Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center
35838 120th Street, Waseca, MN 56093
This program is open to the public.
CEUs for Certified Crop Advisors have been applied for.
Cost
The $35 registration fee includes handout materials, refreshments, and lunch. Cash or check only.
Registration
Registration begins at the door at 8:30 a.m.
Contact Information
If questions, please contact Jeff Coulter, Extension Corn Agronomist, at jeffcoulter@umn.edu or 612-625-1796.
To request disability accommodations, please contact Deanne Nelson of the Southern Research and Outreach Center at nelso191@umn.edu or 507-835-3620.
