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SESSION I: PLENARY SESSION - Crop Prices and Input Costs:
Implications for Agronomists
High crop prices – Here to stay?
Brenda Tjaden Lepp, FarmLink Marketing Solutions
Non-traditional uses for crop co-products
Gary Martens, Plant Science, University of Manitoba
Farm profitability: Where does the money go?
Peter Blawat, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Maximizing returns through minimizing costs
Dr. Dwayne Beck, SDSU
Maintaining diversification during high wheat and canola pricing
Rob Park, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Ounces, ounds or tons?: GHGs captured or lost under Manitoba cropping practices
Dr. Mario Tenuta, Soil Science, University of Manitoba
SESSION II: Pest Management
Leafhoppers in Manitoba: biology, behaviour and potential for vectoring diseases
Dr. John Gavloski, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Symptomology, agronomy, and economic considerations in aster yellows management
Dr. Philip Northover, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Blackleg in canola - Resistance ratings and management options
Derwyn Hammond, Canola Council
Volunteer canola - Biology and management
Rob Gulden, Plant Science, University of Manitoba
What Glenlea Long Term rotation told us about weed management?
Dr. Martin Entz, Plant Science, University of Manitoba
Wheat stem insect update
Ian Wise, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Interactive sprayer nozzle technology update
Dr. Tom Wolf, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada -Saskatchewan
SESSION III: Crop Management
The crops that will power biofuels
Scott Day, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Soil moisture, iron chlorosis and more – 2007 soybean research update
Bruce Brolley, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Stubble management: Bale, bury or burn
Andy Nadler, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Lessons from the Carberry potato rotation study
Dr. Ramona Mohr, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Perennial ryegrass seed production
Dr. Doug Cattani, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Oat production
Bill May, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Indian Head
Ontario experiences with red clover plough down from an industry perspective
Pat Lynch, Cargill
SESSION IV: Soil Management
Using the Greenseeker™ to manage nitrogen in canola and wheat
Dr. Guy Lafond, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Nutrient Management Planning Panel
David Hay, Manitoba Water Stewardship, Steve Sager, Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration, Jenneth Neurenberg, Cargill and Eric McLean, producer
Starter fertilizer specifics
Dr. Tom Jensen, International Plant Nutrition Institute
Agroeconomics of phosphate fertilizer in Manitoba
Dr. Rigas Karamanos, Westco
Why is the price of fertilizer so high?
David Rolfe, Keystone Agricultural Producers
Fertilizer market outlook
Brian Kenyon, The Mosaic Company
A summary of zone sampling research
Dr. Dave Franzen, NDSU
Sexing up old fertilizers – additives and coatings
Dr. Cindy Grant, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
POSTER SUBMISSIONS
Nitrogen supply potential of a black medic (Medicago Lupulina L.) cover crop to prairie soils
Sumithira Naguleswaran and M.H.Entz. Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba, Guy Lafond and William May, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Indian Head Research Farm
Predicting runoff dissolved P losses: Which soil test is best for neutral to alkaline soils?
C. A. Sawka¹, D.N. Flaten¹, X.D. Wang², O.O. Akinremi¹, and R. Sri Ranjan³
¹ Soil Science Department, University of Manitoba ² Northwest Agriculture and Food University, China ³ Biosystems Engineering
The Organic Crops Field Laboratory: Putting organic research into context
Joanne Thiessen Martens1, A. Hammermeister2 and M.H. Entz1 -- 1Dept. of Plant Science, University of Manitoba; 2Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada
The 2007 Manitoba vegetable insect and disease situation
Philip Northover and Brent Elliott, Crops Knowledge Centre, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Nutrient uptake and partitioning by industrial hemp
John Heard, Keith Watson and Jeff Kostiuk, MB Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Measuring tillage translocation and tillage erosivity within potato production in Atlantic Canada
Kevin Tiessen1, David Lobb2, Guy Mehuys1 and Herb Rees3 -- 1Dept. of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University; 2Dept. of Soil Science, University of Manitoba; 3Potato Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L) fibre agronomy
Anndrea Schorzman-Hermann, Dept. Plant Science, University of Manitoba
Phosphorus solubility in Manitoba soils treated with pig manure from phytase amended diets
S. Abioye1, O.O Akinremi1 C. M. Nyachoti2 and D.N. Flaten1 -- 1Departments of Soil Science and 2Animal Science, University of Manitob
The development of risk of soil erosion indicator for use on agricultural landscapes in Canada
Sheng Li1, David Lobb2, Brian McConkey1 -- 1Semiarid Prairie Agricultural Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; 2Department of Soil Science, University of Manitoba
Pushing canola to the max
Scott Chalmers, South East Research Farm Inc., Saskatchewan Agri-ARM Network 2006
Efficacy of fungicides in controlling sunflower rust
Khalid Y. Rashid, AAFC, Morden Research Station, Morden Manitoba
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