Friday, April 22, 2016

2016 UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY WHEAT FIELD DAY

Colette Laurent, UK Grain Crops Coordinator

The annual UK WHEAT FIELD DAY is slated for Tuesday May 10, 2016 at the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton, KY.
Registration will begin at 8:00 am (CDT).  The tours will end at noon and field day will conclude with a lunch sponsored by the Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association.


Field Day Topics Include:

Wheat Variety Trials (Walk Through)
Dr. Dave Van Sanford • Bill Bruening
Preemergence and Postemergence Control of Italian Ryegrass in Wheat
Dr. Jim Martin
Introduction UK Extension Entomologist
Dr. Raul Villanueva
309 Trials Can’t Be Wrong: A Summary of the National Fusarium Head Blight Uniform Fungicide Testing Program
Dr. Carl Bradley
Identifying Key Wheat Growth Stages
Dr. Carrie Knott
Wheat Profitability and Risk Management for 2016
Dr. Todd Davis
Nitrogen Management Strategies for Wheat Production
Dr. Edwin Ritchey • Don Halcomb • Phil Needham

For more information click here or contact Colette Laurent, 270-365-7541, ext. 264


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