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Time Event Title
8:30 am Jul 21stAlternative Technologies for Onsite Wastewater West Central Research & Extension Center
Participants will learn of alternatives to the traditional septic tank/drainfield and residential lagoon systems. Approved for up to 6 hours by NDEQ.
Jul 22ndUNL Extension Program - Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic Agricultural Research & Development Center, near Mead

Agribusiness professionals and crop producers will take a close-up look at field conditions, research and techniques at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's midsummer Crop Management Diagnostic Clinics July 22-23.

The UNL Extension clinics begin each day with 7:30 a.m. registration at the Agricultural Research and Development Center near Mead and start at 8 a.m. Participants will meet at the August N. Christenson Research and Education Building.

Participants can attend one or both of the clinics as subject matter will be different each day.

The July 22 clinic topics include: in-depth soybean cyst nematode (SCN) management ; crop protection/weed issues/Goss’s wilt; troubleshooting corn stand problems; Stax and more Stax: making a smart choice; irrigation - nitrogen management; and benchmarking corn water productivity in irrigated and rainfed systems and how to use this information.

The July 23 topics include: crop disasters, late planting and tough choices; tailoring weed management strategies for your field; improving nutrient management; alfalfa disease management; optimizing yield in irrigated soybean systems; and how can weather forecasts be so wrong, so often?

Six Certified Crop Adviser credits have been applied for and are pending approval for each clinic.

Presenters include UNL faculty and private industry agronomists.

Early registration is recommended to reserve a seat and resource materials. Cost for one clinic is $145 for those registering one week in advance and $195 after. Cost for both clinics is $255 one week in advance and $305 after.

For more information or to register, contact the ARDC CMDC Programs, 1071 County Road G, Ithaca, NE 68033, call (800) 529-8030, fax (402) 624-8010, e-mail cdunbar2@unl.edu or visit the Web at http://ardc.unl.edu/training.shtml.

Click here to download the brochure.

A late season Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic will be held on Aug. 20. Topics include:  getting the most out of your nitrogen dollar; soybean management - creating higher potential yield; corn growth and ear development; effects of biostimulants/growth enhancers/anti-stress chemistries on soybeans and corn; irrigation management; and carbon sequestration report card.

Nine Certified Crop Adviser credits have been applied for and are pending for this clinic.

Cost for this clinic is $145 for those registering one week in advance and $195 after.

UNL Extension is in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

8:30 am Jul 22ndSoils for Onsite Wastewater Treatment West Central Research & Extension Center
Participants will explore soils, soil surveys, and water movement in soils through classroom and field experience. Approved for up to 6 hours by NDEQ.
Jul 23rdUNL Extension Program - Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic Agricultural Research & Development Center, near Mead

Agribusiness professionals and crop producers will take a close-up look at field conditions, research and techniques at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's midsummer Crop Management Diagnostic Clinics July 22-23.

The UNL Extension clinics begin each day with 7:30 a.m. registration at the Agricultural Research and Development Center near Mead and start at 8 a.m. Participants will meet at the August N. Christenson Research and Education Building.

Participants can attend one or both of the clinics as subject matter will be different each day.

The July 22 clinic topics include: in-depth soybean cyst nematode (SCN) management ; crop protection/weed issues/Goss’s wilt; troubleshooting corn stand problems; Stax and more Stax: making a smart choice; irrigation - nitrogen management; and benchmarking corn water productivity in irrigated and rainfed systems and how to use this information.

The July 23 topics include: crop disasters, late planting and tough choices; tailoring weed management strategies for your field; improving nutrient management; alfalfa disease management; optimizing yield in irrigated soybean systems; and how can weather forecasts be so wrong, so often?

Six Certified Crop Adviser credits have been applied for and are pending approval for each clinic.

Presenters include UNL faculty and private industry agronomists.

Early registration is recommended to reserve a seat and resource materials. Cost for one clinic is $145 for those registering one week in advance and $195 after. Cost for both clinics is $255 one week in advance and $305 after.

For more information or to register, contact the ARDC CMDC Programs, 1071 County Road G, Ithaca, NE 68033, call (800) 529-8030, fax (402) 624-8010, e-mail cdunbar2@unl.edu or visit the Web at http://ardc.unl.edu/training.shtml.

Click here to download the brochure.

A late season Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic will be held on Aug. 20. Topics include:  getting the most out of your nitrogen dollar; soybean management - creating higher potential yield; corn growth and ear development; effects of biostimulants/growth enhancers/anti-stress chemistries on soybeans and corn; irrigation management; and carbon sequestration report card.

Nine Certified Crop Adviser credits have been applied for and are pending for this clinic.

Cost for this clinic is $145 for those registering one week in advance and $195 after.

UNL Extension is in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

8:30 am Aug 6thAlternative Technologies for Onsite Wastewater College Park
Participants will learn of alternatives to the traditional septic tank/drainfield and residential lagoon systems. Approved for up to 6 hours by NDEQ.
8:30 am Aug 7thSoils for Onsite Wastewater Treatment College Park
Participants will explore soils, soil surveys, and water movement in soils through classroom and field experience. Approved for up to 6 hours by NDEQ.
Aug 11thSoybean Management Field Days McCook, NE

Soybean Management Field Days offer producers unbiased and research-based information to improve their soybean profitability. The event consists of four field stops across the state, each with demonstration plots, lunch and time for questions. Producers can obtain ideas and insight about the challenges they face in producing a quality crop at a profitable price in today's global economy.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

2009 locations and dates include:

  • Tuesday, August 11 - Cappel Farms - McCook, NE
  • Wednessday, August 12 - Doug Boldt Farm - Upland, NE
  • Thursday, August 13 - Doug Wrede Farm - Greeley, NE
  • Friday, August 14 - Mel and Matt Bailey Farm - Schuyler, NE

By participating in the Soybean Management Field Days, producers will see their checkoff dollars at work bringing leading technology and ideas to producers.

Topics include: Soybean Row Spacing, Plant Population, Planting Date and Water Management; Managing New and Emerging Disease, Insect and Weed Problems; Nutrient Management Issues for Soybean Production; and Making Crop Yield and Price Decisions.

Presenters include university specialists, educators and industry consultants. Agronomists, plant disease, and insect specialists will be available to address production-related questions. Participants can bring unknown crop problems for complimentary identification.

The field days begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at 2:30 p.m. Free registration is available the day of the event.

For more information about the field days, visit the Soybean Management Field Days Web site at http://ardc.unl.edu/soydays or contact the Nebraska Soybean Board at (800)852-BEAN or University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension at 1-800-529-8030.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

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Aug 12thSoybean Management Field Days Upland, NE

Soybean Management Field Days offer producers unbiased and research-based information to improve their soybean profitability. The event consists of four field stops across the state, each with demonstration plots, lunch and time for questions. Producers can obtain ideas and insight about the challenges they face in producing a quality crop at a profitable price in today's global economy.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

2009 locations and dates include:

  • Tuesday, August 11 - Cappel Farms - McCook, NE
  • Wednessday, August 12 - Doug Boldt Farm - Upland, NE
  • Thursday, August 13 - Doug Wrede Farm - Greeley, NE
  • Friday, August 14 - Mel and Matt Bailey Farm - Schuyler, NE

By participating in the Soybean Management Field Days, producers will see their checkoff dollars at work bringing leading technology and ideas to producers.

Topics include: Soybean Row Spacing, Plant Population, Planting Date and Water Management; Managing New and Emerging Disease, Insect and Weed Problems; Nutrient Management Issues for Soybean Production; and Making Crop Yield and Price Decisions.

Presenters include university specialists, educators and industry consultants. Agronomists, plant disease, and insect specialists will be available to address production-related questions. Participants can bring unknown crop problems for complimentary identification.

The field days begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at 2:30 p.m. Free registration is available the day of the event.

For more information about the field days, visit the Soybean Management Field Days Web site at http://ardc.unl.edu/soydays or contact the Nebraska Soybean Board at (800)852-BEAN or University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension at 1-800-529-8030.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

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Aug 13thSoybean Management Field Days Greeley, NE

Soybean Management Field Days offer producers unbiased and research-based information to improve their soybean profitability. The event consists of four field stops across the state, each with demonstration plots, lunch and time for questions. Producers can obtain ideas and insight about the challenges they face in producing a quality crop at a profitable price in today's global economy.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

2009 locations and dates include:

  • Tuesday, August 11 - Cappel Farms - McCook, NE
  • Wednessday, August 12 - Doug Boldt Farm - Upland, NE
  • Thursday, August 13 - Doug Wrede Farm - Greeley, NE
  • Friday, August 14 - Mel and Matt Bailey Farm - Schuyler, NE

By participating in the Soybean Management Field Days, producers will see their checkoff dollars at work bringing leading technology and ideas to producers.

Topics include: Soybean Row Spacing, Plant Population, Planting Date and Water Management; Managing New and Emerging Disease, Insect and Weed Problems; Nutrient Management Issues for Soybean Production; and Making Crop Yield and Price Decisions.

Presenters include university specialists, educators and industry consultants. Agronomists, plant disease, and insect specialists will be available to address production-related questions. Participants can bring unknown crop problems for complimentary identification.

The field days begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at 2:30 p.m. Free registration is available the day of the event.

For more information about the field days, visit the Soybean Management Field Days Web site at http://ardc.unl.edu/soydays or contact the Nebraska Soybean Board at (800)852-BEAN or University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension at 1-800-529-8030.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

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Aug 14thSoybean Management Field Days Schuyler, NE

Soybean Management Field Days offer producers unbiased and research-based information to improve their soybean profitability. The event consists of four field stops across the state, each with demonstration plots, lunch and time for questions. Producers can obtain ideas and insight about the challenges they face in producing a quality crop at a profitable price in today's global economy.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

2009 locations and dates include:

  • Tuesday, August 11 - Cappel Farms - McCook, NE
  • Wednessday, August 12 - Doug Boldt Farm - Upland, NE
  • Thursday, August 13 - Doug Wrede Farm - Greeley, NE
  • Friday, August 14 - Mel and Matt Bailey Farm - Schuyler, NE

By participating in the Soybean Management Field Days, producers will see their checkoff dollars at work bringing leading technology and ideas to producers.

Topics include: Soybean Row Spacing, Plant Population, Planting Date and Water Management; Managing New and Emerging Disease, Insect and Weed Problems; Nutrient Management Issues for Soybean Production; and Making Crop Yield and Price Decisions.

Presenters include university specialists, educators and industry consultants. Agronomists, plant disease, and insect specialists will be available to address production-related questions. Participants can bring unknown crop problems for complimentary identification.

The field days begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at 2:30 p.m. Free registration is available the day of the event.

For more information about the field days, visit the Soybean Management Field Days Web site at http://ardc.unl.edu/soydays or contact the Nebraska Soybean Board at (800)852-BEAN or University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension at 1-800-529-8030.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

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