University of Maryland Extension

Virtual Agronomy Meeting

Event Series: 
Winter Crop Production Meetings 2020-2021
When: 
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 - 8:00am to 12:00pm
Where: 
Online (If not able to join online or on your phone, please contact your local ag agent)
Event Type: 
Lecture/Seminar
Organization/Sponsor: 
https://go.umd.edu/AgronJan21
Description/Notes: 

 

 

Virtual Winter Agronomy Meeting

Thursday, January 21, 2021
Registration: https://go.umd.edu/AgronJan21

8:00am

Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments in Maryland Grain Crops

Aditi Dubey, Ph.D. Student, Entomology
University of Maryland College Park

8:30am

Weed Management Update

Kurt Vollmer, Weed Management Specialist, Agriculture & Food Systems
University of Maryland Extension

9:00am

Pesticide Litigation Update

Paul Goeringer,  Senior Faculty Legal Specialist
Agricultural & Resource Economics, University of Maryland Extension

9:30am

MDA Pesticide Update

David Parks,  Agricultural Inspector, Pesticide Regulation
Maryland Department of Agriculture

10:00am

Sponsor  Highlights

10:15am

Cover Crop Mixes

Sarah Hirsh, Agent, Agriculture & Food Systems
University of Maryland Extension

10:45am

Fertility Considerations for Giant Miscanthus Production

Brian Kalmbach, Faculty Specialist, Agricultural Nutrient Management Program, University of Maryland College Park

11:15am

Nutrient Availability Macro to Micro

Jarrod Miller,  Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Agronomy
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Delaware

11:45am

Updating Critical Nutrient Levels for Corn Tissue Tests

Nicole Fiorellino, Assistant Professor & Extension Specialist, Agronomy
Plant Science & Landscape Architecture, University of Maryland Extension

12:15pm

Adjourn

Complete recertification forms and program evaluations

CCA, Nutrient Management and Private Pesticide Applicator credits will be offered for MD, DE, & PA

To print the agenda (pdf) click "Related Files" at the bottom of the page.


OTHER VIRTUAL WINTER AGRONOMY MEETINGS SCHEDULED

December 1, 2020 (Tuesday)  | 4pm-8:30pm
December 3, 2020 (Thursday)  |  8am-12:15pm
February 17, 2021 (Wednesday)  |  4pm-8:30pm
February 26, 2021 (Friday)  |  8am-Noon

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.



Cost: 
Free
Link: 
https://go.umd.edu/AgronJan21
Tags: 
Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments
grain crops
weed management
Giant Miscanthus Production
corn
cover crops
pesticide applicator recertification
Agonomy
agronomy meeting
Winter Crop Production Meetings 2020-2021
Related Files: 
PDF icon Agronomy Vitrual Meeting Agenda - January 21, 2021
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University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact your local University of Maryland Extension Office.