Time

Topic

Speaker

9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Exhibitor Setup

9:30 - 10:00 a.m.

Registration and Trade Show

10:00 - 10:10 a.m.

Opening Remarks

County Government, Commodity,

and Extension Officials

10:10 -10:25 a.m.

Pesticide Regulation update from NCDA

Paul Ward

NCDA

10:25 - 10:35 a.m.

Wheat varieties, OVT update

Ryan Heiniger

NC State University

Crop and Soil Sciences

Official Variety Testing Program Director

10:35 - 10:50 a.m.

Head Scab and other diseases of wheat

Dr. Christian Cowger

NC State University

Plant Pathology

Small Grains Plant Pathologist

10:50 - 11:05 a.m.

Wheat Weed Management

Dr. Wes Everman

NC State University

Crop and Soil Sciences

Extension Specialist

11:05 - 11:25 a.m.

Wheat Production Update

Dr. Angela Post

NC State University

Crop and Soil Sciences

Extension Specialist

11:25 - 11:55 a.m.

Mid-Season Management Decisions

Dr. Ron Heiniger

NC State University

Crop and Soil Sciences

Extension Specialist

11:55 - 12:10 p.m.

Questions and Answers

12:10 - 12:20 p.m.

Evaluations, Thanks, Announcements

12:20 - 1:00 pm

Lunch