Agronomy Session: Corn and Cover Crops

Thursday, January 16, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall

 

Moderator: Dr. Jarrod Miller, Extension Agronomist, University of Delaware

9:00
Opening Remarks
Dr. Jarrod Miller, Extension Agronomist, University of Delaware

9:05 – 9:30
2024 Corn Disease Management and Research
Update
Dr. Alyssa Betts, Extension Plant Pathologist, University of Delaware

9:30 – 10:05
Herbicide Resistance, It Continues to Evolve

Dr. Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Science Specialist, University of Delaware

10:05 – 10:35
2024 Corn Research in Nutrient Cycling

Dr. Jarrod Miller, Extension Agronomist, University of Delaware

10:35 – 10:50 Break

10:50 – 11:00
Grain Storage Decisions

Nate Bruce, Farm Business Management, University of Delaware

11:00 – 11:20
Strip Cropping Corridors and Biological Soil Amendments in Coastal Delaware

James Adkins, Warrington Irrigation Research Farm Manager and Irrigation Engineer, University of Delaware

11:20 – 11:50
Cover Crop Management and Nutrient Cycling
Dr. Jarrod Miller, Extension Agronomist, University of Delaware

11:50 – 12:00
Delaware Soybean Board Remarks and Yield Contest Awards
Delaware Soybean Board

12:00
Lunch in Dover Building

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Credits for this Session:

DE Pesticide Certification Credits: 2.00
MD Pesticide Certification Credits: 3.00
DE Nutrient Management Credits: 2.00
MD Nutrient Management Credits: 2.00
Certified Crop Advisor Credits:  NM: 0.50, PM: 1.00., SW: 1.00