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September 21, 2006
Planning AheadGeorge Rehm
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Although harvest is still ahead for most of us, it's also important to look ahead and plan for meetings etc. that should be put on the calendar for late fall and winter. There are several that revolve primarily around soils and/or soil fertility. A brief description of some useful meetings follows.
2006 North Central Extension, Industry Soil Fertility ConferenceNovember 7, 8 – 2006Holiday Inn, Airport, Des Moines IA 1:00 November 7 to 12:00 November 8 Rooms at $77 Call (515) 287-2400 for reservations This is a regional conference for states in the Corn Belt. A wide variety of topics related to soil fertility are covered. An excellent opportunity to hear about soil fertility research being conducted in other Corn Belt states. The contact person for this program is Phyllis Pates @ (605) 652-6280.
A Focus On NitrogenNovember 20, 12:30 to 3:30Auditorium of the West-Central Research and Outreach Center, Morris November 21, 9:30 to 12:30 Auditorium of the Northwest Research and Outreach Center, Crookston December 11, 9:30-12:30 Falls Ballroom, Little Falls, Minnesota December 12, 9:30-12:30 Room HB117, Heintz Center, at the University Center Rochester December 13, 9:30-12:30 Auditorium, Southern Research and Outreach Center, Waseca December 14, 9:30-12:30 Auditorium, Southwest Research and Outreach Center, Lamberton There have been some substantial changes in suggestions for management of nitrogen. This program will focus on those changes with an in-depth discussion of the following topics:
Midwest Conservation Tillage Conference10:00 am, January 30, 2007 to 12:00 pm January 31, 2007Ramkota Inn Sioux Falls, South Dakota This is a fast moving program that features a mix of crop producers and University faculty members from four states. Effective economic management practices for no-till, strip-till, and ridge-till production systems will be featured. |
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