Ag Chemical Dealer Updates deliver the latest crop production recommendations, news and information directly from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Meetings review the positives and negatives of the 2012 growing season and prepare seed, chemical and fertilizer dealers, crop consultants, farm managers and agronomists for the challenges of the 2013 crop production year.
December 5, 2012
Clarion Highlander Hotel and Conference Center
Hwy 1 and I-80 exit 246, Iowa City, Iowa| map link | add this meeting to my calendar ![]()
December 6, 2012
Quality Inn and Suites/Starlight Village
13th St and Dayton Ave, Ames, Iowa | map link | add this meeting to my calendar ![]()
Program
Presentation order may vary by location.
| Time | Presentation |
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| 8:30 am | Registration, morning refreshments |
| Cropping Season Review - Extension Field Agronomists | |
| Statewide Nutrient Management Strategy - Matt Helmers, Ag & Biosystems Engineering, ISU | |
| Weed Management Update -Bob Hartzler or Mike Owen, Agronomy, ISU | |
| 11:30 | Lunch (provided) |
| Nematodes on Corn - Figuring Out If You Have a Problem - Greg Tylka, Plant Pathology, ISU | |
| Corn Rootworm Resistance and Management - Erin Hodgson, Entomology, ISU | |
| P and K Update and Comparing the Moist Test Results - Antonio Mallarino, Agronomy, ISU | |
| 3:15 | Commercial Ag Pesticide Applicator Recertification - Extension Field Agronomists |
| 4:00 | Program adjourns |
CCA credits
0.5 crop management, 3.0 pest management, 1.0 soil and water, 1.0 nutrient management
Registration
- Early registration (before midnight, Nov 29) - $70
- Late registration or at the program - $85
- The late registration fee will be charged at the door the day of the meeting.
- Phone registrations are not accepted. Please use one of the three registration options below.
- Registration includes refreshemnts, handouts, lunch, CCA credits and commercial pesticide applicator recertification
Advance registration had closed.
Please register at the door.
Iowa City location hosted by: |
Ames location hosted by: |
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| Jim Fawcett Extension Field Agronomist Iowa City, Iowa fawcett@iastate.edu (319) 337-2145 |
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Mark Licht Extension Field Agronomist Nevada, Iowa lichtma@iastate.edu (515) 382-6551 |
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Virgil Schmitt Extension Field Agronomist Muscatine, Iowa vschmitt@iastate.edu (563) 263-5701 |
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John Holmes Extension Field Agronomist Clarion, Iowa jdholmes@iastate.edu (515) 532-3453 |




