Wednesday, January 15, 2025 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Moderator: Nick Adams, New Castle County Ag Agent, University of Delaware Cooperative Extension 6:00 Welcome and Introduction 6:00-7:10 Research updates on planter technologies and soil fertility following cover crops Dr. Dan Quinn, Extension Corn Specialist, Purdue University 7:10 – 7:40 Soil nutrients and their […]
MD Nutrient Management
Small Flock Poultry Session
Small Flock Program Wednesday, January 15, 2025 5:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Board Room 5:15 to 6:00 Lite Refreshments 6:00 – 6:10 HPAI Update and Biosecurity 6:10 – 6:55 Small Flock Economics Dale Johnson, Principal Agent, Farm Management, University of Maryland 6:55 – 7:25 Supplements for Small Flock Poultry Dr. Amit Singh, […]
Precision Agriculture/Irrigation Session
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Moderator: Jarrod Miller 1:00 – 1:45 Equipment Calibration for Application and Data Management James Adkins, Agricultural Engineer, University of Delaware 1:45 – 2:15 Drone Mapping and Sensor Based Nitrogen Management on Delmarva Dr. Jarrod Miller, Extension Agronomist, University of Delaware 2:15 – 2:45 Drone Sprayer […]
FVGAD Processing Vegetable Session
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Exhibit Hall Moderator: Drew Harris, Kent County Extension Agriculture Agent, University of Delaware 9:00 – 9:05 Welcome Shane Marvel, President FVGAD 9:05 – 9:25 White Mold in Processing Vegetables Dr. Alyssa Koehler Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Delaware 9:25 – 9:55 Management Update for […]
FVGAD: Fresh Market Vegetable Session
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Moderator: Nick Adams, New Castle Co. Ag Agent 1:00 – 1:30 Management Update for Fresh Market Vegetable Pests Dr. David Owens, Extension Entomologist, University of Delaware 1:30 – 1:45 Sweet Corn Enterprise Budgets Across the Growing Season Nate Bruce, Farm Business Management Specialist, University […]
FVGAD General & Produce Food Safety Session
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Exhibit Hall Moderator: Drew Harris, Kent County Extension Agriculture Agent, University of Delaware 9:00 a.m.—9:05 a.m. Welcome Shane Marvel, FVGAD President 9:05 a.m.—9:20 a.m. Update on Produce Food Safety Regulations Justin Grimminger, Delaware Department of Agriculture 9:20 a.m.—9:50 a.m. Update on Produce Food Safety Research and […]
Hay and Pasture Session
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 9:20 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Delaware Building 9:00 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. NRCS Program Updates for Hay and Pasture DE-USDA-NRCS Personnel 9:20 a.m. – 9:50 a.m. How CEC Contributes to Nutrient Holding Jarrod Miller, Extension Agronomist, University of Delaware 9:50 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. Forage Crop Budgets Nate Bruce, Extension Farm […]
Poultry Session – Afternoon
Monday, January 13, 2025 1:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Exhibit Hall 12:00 to 1:00 Buildings Open – Visit Vendors The Nutrient Management Program Team will have a booth set up in the Exhibit Hall. If you have questions about or would like to have them look over your record keeping materials, Annual Report, please bring […]