Wednesday, January 10, 2024
1:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall

1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Hybrid & Variety Selection Under Soil Water Stress 
Dr Chad Poole, Assistant Prof. and Water Resiliency Extension Specialist, NC State University

2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Pivot Irrigation Design Considerations – Lessons Learned from 20 Years of Uniformity Tests
James Adkins, Extension Ag Engineer, University of Delaware

2:30 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.     Break and Visit Exhibitors

2:40 p.m. – 2:55 p.m.
NRCS Opportunities for Irrigation and Drainage
Ann P. Baldwin, P.E., DE State Conservation Engineer, USDA-NRCS

2:55 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.
Efficacy of Fungicides Applied via Center Pivot
Dr. Alyssa Koehler, Extension Plant Pathologist, University of Delaware

3:20 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Automated Drainage and New Drainage Water Management System Designs in North Carolina 
Dr Chad Poole, Assistant Prof. and Water Resiliency Extension Specialist, NC State University

4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
DIMS 2.0:  A Mobile-Friendly Irrigation Management Tool for Delaware
​Dr. Kevin Brinson, Associate State Climatologist and DEOS Director

4:30 p.m.        Adjourn

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Credits for this Session:

DE Pesticide Certification Credits:  0
MD Pesticide Certification Credits:  4.00
DE Nutrient Management Credits: 3.25
MD Nutrient Management Credits:  3.25
Certified Crop Advisor Credits:  SW: 1.50, CM: 0.50