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Proceedings from the 2010 ConferenceDuring this years conference, selected sessions were recorded for later playback. Please take a minute to view some of these presentations below. All presentions require Adobe Flash Player and open in a new window.Wednesday Feature Speaker, Crystal Mackay You are the face of farming. Be an upbeat dedicated professional. Join Crystal for your "Attitude Tune-up"! Thursday Feature Speaker, David Okerlund Agriculture is an ever changing industry. Can you adapt? Learn to approach change positively and reach the next level of success. 1 - Glyphosate Stewardship Strategies to maximize the long term performance of glyphosate. 3 - The Organic Matter Balance Healthy soils vs energy from crop residues - can we have both? 4 - Nematodes – Good, Bad or Ugly? A lively discussion on managing corn and soybean nematodes. 5 - Better Cover Crop Options Fitting cover crops into field crop rotations. New ideas & recent research. 6 - More Nitrogen, More Corn? Stacked traits, site specific management & new recommendations - the impact on nitrogen use. 7 - Maximizing Manure How to track & capture the nitrogen in manure! 12 - The End of No-till in Soybeans? From nodulation to slugs, can we overcome the downside of no-till? 14 - Top Yielding Soybean Tips Discover high performance strategies for big yields and big profits. 20 - Agriculture & Public Perception You have an incredible story to tell… Now learn how to tell it to your neighbours & the media! 22 - Market Outlook 2010 Cal's insight into world & local markets. Strategies you should consider this year. 24 - Triggers and Targets Which corn marketing strategy is the best fit for you? 25 - Volatile Prices in Agricultural Markets Manage price swings & risk. Working the global grain & biofuel markets into your decisions. 27 - Snake Oil or Wonder Product? Non-conventional crop inputs - which ones actually work? 30 - Managing Increasing Residues management to increase soil fertility and yield. 32 - Are Biosolids for You? Biosolids as cheap fertilizer? The rules, risks & benefits. 33 - Corn Concepts The latest on fungicides, starter fertilizer, replanting strategies & more. 34 - Build a Healthier Soil How your cropping decisions affect what flourishes & what fails in your soil. 35 - Top 10 Weed Management Tips Improve weed control for corn & soybeans with the latest research insights. 37 - Rills, Gullies & Washouts Restoration & prevention tips to keep your topsoil in place. 38 - The Weed Whisperer Confused about planter modifications? From name brands to after-market, our pit crew can help tune up your machine. 39 - Performance Planters Confused about planter modifications? From name brands to after-market, our pit crew can help tune up your machine. 40 - Fertilizer Basics How much? Where? What conditions affect your fertilizer needs? Options for 2010. 42 - Pest Alert 2010 What insect & disease threats are on the horizon? Bring your questions! 44 - On Farm Grain Storage Pitfalls & Profits 45 - Dollars from the Sun The Green Energy Act provides opportunities for income from solar power on the farm. Get plugged in! 46 - Tweak Your Combine Combine settings for better harvesting & residue management. Proceedings from the 2009 conference can be viewed here Page last reviewed on 2/10/2010 |
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