A knowledge packed learning event for key information on potato diseases, soil health, and growing solutions.
Everyone in the potato industry is invited to take part in this knowledge-packed learning event for key information on potato diseases, soil health and growing solutions.
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About this event
All times scheduled in EST
Event Timing: 11:00-4:30PM
11:00am – Welcome
11:15am – Overview Of Soil Borne Diseases in Potatoes, with a Focus on the Detrimental Effect Of Verticillium
Dr. Gary Secor, North Dakota State University Professor Plant Pathology Department
12:00pm – Report On Soil Health Findings From Strike Application Trial
Dr. Ken Frost, Oregon State University Professor and Extension Plant Pathologist
12:45pm – Strike As Key To Sustainable Production System In Potatoes
Dr. Chad Hutchinson, TriCal Group Global Director Potato Research and Market Support
1:30pm – Telone – Practical Uses and Benefits in Potato Production
2:00pm – Telone’s Benefits – A Grower’s Perspective
2:30pm – Break
2:45pm – Agronomy Case Study
Dr. Phillipe Parent, Director of Quality Assurance and Agronomy at Patates Dolbec
3:15pm – Grower Show Case
3:45pm – How to get Strike in the Ground: Equipment, Soil Preparation, And Nuts & Bolts Of Soil Fumigation Logistics
Jonathan Vink, Sales And Service at Douglas Agricultural Services Inc., and Jonathan Spence, TriEst Ag Group Equipment Development