Wednesday, August 22, 2012
University of Delaware
Carvel Research and Education Center
16483 County Seat Highway
Georgetown, DE 19947
Agenda (rain or shine)
Noon – 1 p.m.: Welcoming remarks and sponsored lunch
1 pm – 3 p.m.: Soybean Checkoff Sponsored Plot Tours—Group Splits into Two Groups
Group #1 remains at Carvel REC, Soybean Production Updates and Wagon Tour of Agronomic, Insect, and Weed Plots – UD Extension
Group #2 travels to Warrington Irrigation Research Farm (Harbeson, Del.) by charter bus, Tour of Variable Rate Irrigation and Subsurface Irrigation Plots—UD Extension
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.: Soybean Checkoff Sponsored Plot Tours—Groups Switch Places
Group #1 travels to Warrington Irrigation Research Farm
Group #2 remains at Carvel REC
6 p.m.: Social & Fundraiser including a silent auction for “Save Farm Families” coordinated by the Mid-Atlantic Soybean Association. Join us for specials on food and beverages at The Brick Hotel, 18 The Circle, Georgetown, Del.
Pesticide, Nutrient Management, and CCA continuing education credits will be available.
This event is FREE, but please register by August 15 to help us prepare for meals.
To register contact Karen Adams at (302) 856-2585 ext. 540 or by email at adams@udel.edu. You can also register by eFax at (302) 264-8638 or online at: www.desoybeans.org.
Cooperative Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Cooperative Extension Office. If you have special needs that need to be accommodated, please contact the office two weeks prior to the event.