When: Thursday morning, June 8, 2023 from 9:00 – 11:30 am
Location: 1/4 mile west of Wehling Family Farms, 70397 581 Ave, Diller NE, 68342. GPS: 40.030166°, -96.939897° Driving Directions: From Diller, head south on Highway 103 for 4 miles. Go one mile south of Hwy 8 on 581st Ave (1 mile south of Hwy 8 and 103), turn west on 704th Road, plot is about ¼ west from the intersection on the south side of the road.
Agenda
- 9:00 am – Registration and light breakfast (juice and donuts)
- 9:30 am – Introduction and welcome – Kory Wehling and Nathan Mueller
- 9:35 am – Wheat variety strip-trial tour – Eric Johnson w/Polansky Seed & Mark Lubbers w/WestBred
- 10:00 am – Local wheat management considerations – Dr. Nathan Mueller
- 10:15 am – Nitrogen research update – Jose Cesario Pinto
- 10:30 am – Wheat diseases and management – Dr. Stephen Wegulo
- 11:00 am – USDA-NRCS incentives for wheat – Scott Bohaty
- 11:15 am – Nebraska Wheat Board update – Royce Schaneman
- 11:30 am – Closing remarks – Nathan Mueller
A portable toilet will be available at the location.
Please preregister (not required, but helpful) to attend to help us plan for light breakfast and resources: REGISTER NOW or call 402-821-2151.
Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made by June 1, 2023 to Water & Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator for Gage, Jefferson, and Saline counties, Nathan Mueller () or 402-821-1722. The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based upon any protected status. Please see go.unl.edu/nondiscrimination.
