CPM CONCURRENT SESSIONS
Detailed session descriptions and speaker biographies coming soon!
Wednesday, Dec. 8
TIME
1-1:50 pm
MINNEAPOLIS A
Battle for the Belt- Corn vs Soybean
Laura Lindsey
Ohio State University
MINNEAPOLIS B
Tiny Threats, Big Impact: Decoding the Soybean Gall Midge and Soybean Aphid
Robert Koch and Fei Yang
University of Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS C
Red Crown Rot of Soybean: Understanding this Emerging Disease in the Midwest
Dean Malvick
University of Minnesota
ROCHESTER
Waging War with Herbicide-Resistant Waterhemp
Tom Peters and Robert Hartzler
University of Minnesota and Iowa State University
2-2:50 pm
Battle for the Belt- Corn vs Soybean
Laura Lindsey
Ohio State University
Panel TBD
Anna Cates
University of MInnesota
Tiny Threats, Big Impact: Decoding the Soybean Gall Midge and Soybean Aphid
Robert Koch and Fei Yang
University of Minnesota
Corn Agronomics to Maximize Yield, Profits, or Both
Ostler Ortez
Ohio State University
3:30-4:20 pm
Waging War with Herbicide-Resistant Waterhemp
Tom Peters and Robert Hartzler
University of Minnesota and Iowa State University
Managing Every Drop: Research and Technology for More Efficient Water Management
Vasudha Sharma
University of Minnesota
Oats? Yes, really...even in Minnesota
Joachim Wiersma
University of Minnesota
Corn Agronomics to Maximize Yield, Profits, or Both
Ostler Ortez
Ohio State University
Thursday, Dec. 9
TIME
MINNEAPOLIS A
MINNEAPOLIS B
MINNEAPOLIS C
ROCHESTER
8-8:50 am
Dry Bean Production in the MIN-DAK Region: A Story of Successes and Challenges from a Plant Breeding Perspective
Juan Osorno
North Dakota State University
Advancing Nitrogen Management for Short-Statured Corn
Jeff Coulter
University of Minnesota
Best management practices for manure management
Melissa Wilson
University of Minnesota
Soybean Cyst Nematode: Fighting an Evolving Enemy with Data, Genetics, and Collaboration
Horatio Lopez-Nicora
Ohio State University
9-9:50 am
Updates on potential changes in fertilizer guidelines for 2027 and beyond
Dan Kaiser
University of Minnesota
Advancing Nitrogen Management for Short-Statured Corn
Jeff Coulter
University of Minnesota
Revisions to Minnesota Nitrogen Best Management Practices
Fabian Fernandez
University of Minnesota
Dry Bean Production in the MIN-DAK Region: A Story of Successes and Challenges from a Plant Breeding Perspective
Juan Osorno
North Dakota State University
10:30-11:20 am
Drone spraying: What do we know about making quality applications?
Rob Proulx
North Dakota State University
Revisions to Minnesota Nitrogen Best Management Practices
Fabian Fernandez
University of Minnesota
Evaluating Nitrogen Inhibitors/MDA's Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizer Cost Share Program for Fertilizer Dealers
Jeppe Kjaersgaard and Ellen Friedrich
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Drainage that Delivers: Boosting Crop Performance and Nutrient Efficiency through Water Management
Keegan Kult
Agricultural Drainage Management Coalition
11:30 am -12:20 pm
Drainage that Delivers: Boosting Crop Performance and Nutrient Efficiency through Water Management
Keegan Kult
Agricultural Drainage Management Coalition
Integrating Conservation Services into Ag Retail
Amy Robak and Spener Herbert
Centra Sota Cooperative and Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Updates on potential changes in fertilizer guidelines for 2027 and beyond
Dan Kaiser
University of Minnesota
Drone spraying: What do we know about making quality applications?
Rob Proulx
North Dakota State University