TriCal Group’s Potato School

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

4:30pm – Wrap-Up, Q&A, THANK YOU