Orr Agricultural Research and Demonstration Center Field Day

EVENT DETAILS:
To be guaranteed a meal, you may RSVP by email at lukem@illinois.edu or call (217) 236-4911. Same-day registration will start in the JWCC Agricultural Sciences Complex at 8:30 a.m., with tours starting at 9:00 a.m. Presentations will be made outdoors through plot tours on the farm. Audience questions and discussion will be welcomed. A meal will be provided following the tour at noon. CEUs for CCAs and IL Ag Educators will be offered. If extreme heat or rain is forecasted, the event may be moved indoors. 

PRESENTATION TOPICS:

Disease Risks and Fungicide ROI in Corn and Soybean.
Dr. Boris X Camiletti

Weather Forecast Discussion – Sharpen Your Pitchforks!
Trent Ford

Nitrogen-Sulfur Connection: What Can We Measure and Manage?
Dr. John Jones

Exploring Cover Crop Systems and Strategies.
Nathan Johanning

Early Season Crop Injury and Weed Management Implications of Waterhemp Emergence Timing
Logan Miller

 Insect Management in Corn and Soybean.
Dr. Nick Seiter