CEU's AVAILABLE:
Nutrient Management: 2.5, Soil & Water: 2, Professional Development: .5
Direct from the fields and laboratories of Illinois; From the hearts of highly-respected researchers; Listen to and learn about the latest in NREC-funded research results
AGENDA
9:30 - 10:00 - Registration
10:00 - 10:15 - Welcome and Overview of Day
10:15 - 10:45 - Dr. Trent Ford - Changes to Precipitation and Temperature in Illinois: Implications for Nutrient Management
10:45 - 11:15 - Dr. Greg McIsaac - Phosphorus loads in the Illinois River Basin: 1980s-2019
11:15 - Noon - Dr. Andrew Margenot - Legacy P: agronomic and water quality implications
Noon - 12:15 - Dr. Reid Christianson - Conservation Practice Evaluation: The Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy and NREC’s Participation
12:15 - 1:00 - LUNCH
1:00 - 2:00 - Dr. Shalamar Armstrong, Lowell Gentry, John Pike, Eric Miller - The Research and Experience behind the updated Cover Crop Guide - Panel Discussion
2:00 - 2::30 - Dr. Jon Schoonover/Dr. Karl Williard - The impacts of agricultural best management practices on water quality
2:30 - 2:45 - BREAK
2:45 - 3:15 - Dr. Laura Christianson - Knowledge is Power: Powering up bioreactors in Illinois
3:15 - 3:45 - Dr. Amir Sadeghpour/Dr. Joshua McGrath - Precision Nitrogen Management of Corn
3:45 - 4:15 - Dr. Kaiyu Guan/Dr. Emerson Nafziger -MRTN: its current status and potential further R&D
4:15 - 4:30 - WRAP UP of resarch reports
4:30 - 6:00 - Student poster session, with appetizers and cash bar