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| >> 2009 Conference Proceedings | Today is Mar 13, 2010 | You Missed it! |
Proceedings from the 2009 Conference
At the 2009 conference, selected sessions where recorded using the presenters Powerpoint and audio and/or video. Please take a minute to view some of these presentations. All presentions require Adobe Flash Player and open in a new window.
The Adobe ® Flash Player® plugin is required to view Flash animations. Click on the image to download the latest version from Adobe®.1 - More $ from Fertilizer The top 10 tips on what, where, when, how & how much fertilizer to use & still get higher yields in 2009. Tom Bruulsema, International Plant Nutrition Institute; Greg Stewart, OMAFRA; Peter Johnson, OMAFRA (AC)
2 - Soil Organic Matter: The Key to Production A healthy soil is more productive & resilient to weather stress. Hear the latest "how to" on soil health. Joel Gruver, Western Illinois University (AC)
6 - Market Outlook 2009 Given today’s world & local market forces, what should you look for when marketing 2008 & 2009 crops? Cal Whewell, FCStone (AC)
9 - Stacking the Traits Sorting through current & future traits for corn insect management. Kevin Steffey, University of Illinois (AC)
13 - Glyphosate – Factors Affecting Performance Maximize your glyphosate effectiveness. Peter Sikkema, University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus (AC)
19 - Production Pundits With rising input costs, how do you get the most out of your crop? These are the guys to ask – from crop production to fertility & more! Pat Lynch, Cargill; Peter Johnson, OMAFRA (AC)
29 - Shaving Input Costs What is the best use of energy on the farm – drying, diesel or nitrogen? Helmut Spieser, OMAFRA; Greg Stewart, OMAFRA (AC)
30 - Great Ethanol Debate They’ll put all the facts on the table. You be the judge. Tom Cox, Integrated Grain Processors Co-operative Inc.; Chris Peterson, Michigan State University (AC)
33 - Fungicides: Are 697,542 U.S. Farmers Wrong? Explore the issues surrounding foliar fungicides on corn & soybeans & determine when best to use them. Loren Giesler, University of Nebraska; Dave Hooker, University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus (AC)
34 - Fungicides & Wheat – Back to Basics? Learn the roles of fungicides, varieties & forecasting in wheat production. Art Schaafsma, University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus; Albert Tenuta, OMAFRA (AC)