The first 50 registrants receive a free Illinois Soybean Association bag chair.
Lunch and CCA credits provided.
Curious about how soil health systems can drive profit and save money on input costs? Join us on Brock Ideus Farm to learn how they have utilized cover crops, no-till, strip-till, and nutrient management practices within their operation. You will also hear from ISA agronomy and university experts about the latest cover crop information as well as pest and disease issues affecting fields this season.
Agenda:
9:00am – 10:00am: Introduction and Farm Run Down: Overview of Farm Crop Rotation and Complete System – Frank Rademacher, TNC Conservation Agronomist
10:00am – 10:30am: Hot Soybean Season Topics – Stephanie Porter, ISA Outreach Agronomist, CCA
10:30am – 11:00am: Entomology Update – Dr. Nick Seiter, Field Crop Entomologist, University of Illinois
11:00am – 11:45am: Update of Cover Crop Practices in IL – Abigail Peterson, ISA Director of Agronomy, CCA
11:45am – noon: STAR Program Update and Available Programs
12:00pm: Lunch
12:00pm: Lunch
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