The following sessions have qualified for Certified Crop Science Consultant continuing education credits
AT = Application Technology
CM = Crop Management
IPM = Integrated Pest Management
PD= Professional Development
PR = Pesticides and their Regulation
| Tuesday, January 24 | |||
| Time | Session | Credit | Area |
| 9:30-10:30 | Glen Hodgson Canada and the Global Agri-Food Economy |
1.0 | PD |
| 11:00-12:00 | Emile deMilliano Crop Symptom Investigation – A CSI Experience |
1.0 | CM |
| Richard Phillips Federal Agriculture Policy – Do Farmers Make a Difference? |
1.0 | PD | |
| Rick Taillieu Twitter and Tech Tricks: Making the Most of Your Time Online |
1.0 | PD | |
| James Camberato Glyphosate & Micronutrients – Separating the Grain from the Chaff |
1.0 | CM | |
| Sarah Foster The Building Blocks for Complete Seed Quality – Setting you up for Success |
1.0 | CM | |
| Jennifer Otani What’s Bugging You – An Insect Pest Update for Agriculture in Alberta |
1.0 | IPM | |
| Blair Roth Pulse Crop Market Outlook |
1.0 | PD | |
| 1:30 – 2:30 | Dan Orchard Canola Agronomy to Maximize Production |
1.0 | CM |
| Bob Cuthbert Barley Markets and the End of the Single Desk |
1.0 | PD | |
| Hugh Beckie Global & Western Canadian Herbicide Resistance Issues & Management |
1.0 | IPM | |
| Julie Benci, Andrew Kittle, Lee Markert Farm Succession Planning Panel |
1.0 | PD | |
| Steve Jefferies Cereal Breeding and End Point Royalties in Australia |
1.0 | CM | |
| Eric Johnson Minor Use & New Herbicides |
1.0 | PR | |
| John DePutter Cereal Crop Markets: Maximizing the Opportunities and Managing the Risks |
1.0 | PD | |
| 4:00-5:00 | Murray Hartman Canola Rotation Performance |
1.0 | CM |
| Tom Wolf You Should be Spraying in the Wind – Where Drift Goes and How to Control it |
1.0 | PM | |
| Les Creasy Farm Tax Planning: Minimize Tax & Maximize Returns |
1.0 | PD | |
| Richard Phillips Federal Agriculture Policy – Do Farmers Make a Difference? |
1.0 | PD | |
| Kelly Turkington Plant Disease Issues in Alberta |
1.0 | IPM | |
| Brenda Robinson Getting the Most Out of Who We Are and What We Do |
1.0 | PD | |
| Jay Burrows Feed Grain Marketing and Outlook |
1.0 | PD | |
| 5:15-5:45 | Larry Bokenfohr Farm Management Clubs |
0.5 | PD |
| Craig Shand & Grant Budgeon Variable Rate Fungicide Applications |
0.5 | AT | |
| Colin Bergstrom Implementing a Controlled Traffic System in Alberta |
0.5 | CM | |
| Matt Enright Operating a Shortline Railway |
0.5 | PD | |
| Garth Donald & Pat Kunz Optimize RX and Why it is Not Just Variable Rate Technology |
0.5 | CM | |
| Wednesday, January 25 | |||
| Time | Session | Credit | Area |
| 9:00-10:00 | John Shmorhun Agriculture in Ukraine |
1.0 | PD |
| 11:00-12:00 | John De Pape Marketing Grain Without the CWB Single Desk |
1.0 | PD |
| Tom Wolf You Should be Spraying in the Wind – Where Drift Goes and How to Control it |
1.0 | AT | |
| Hugh Beckie Global & Western Canadian Herbicide Resistance Issues & Management |
1.0 | IPM | |
| Kelly Turkington Plant Disease Issues in Alberta |
1.0 | IPM | |
| Les Creasy Farm Tax Planning: Minimize Tax & Maximize Returns |
1.0 | PD | |
| Jochum Wiersma Hard Red Spring Wheat in Minnesota; Pushing Limits |
1.0 | CM | |
| John DePutter Cereal Crop Markets: Maximizing the Opportunities and Managing the Risks |
1.0 | PD | |
| 1:30-2:30 | Merle Good Risky Programs…. Is Your Farm Playing Russian Roulette??? |
1.0 | PD |
| James Camberato Glyphosate & Micronutrients – Separating the Grain from the Chaff |
1.0 | CM | |
| Rob Gulden Harvest Losses in Canola |
1.0 | CM | |
| Murray Hartman Canola Rotation Performance |
1.0 | CM | |
| Jennifer Otani What’s Bugging You – An Insect Pest Update for Agriculture in Alberta |
1.0 | IPM | |
| Rick Taillieu Twitter and Tech Tricks: Making the Most of Your Time Online |
1.0 | PD | |
| Greg Kostal Oilseed Market Outlook |
1.0 | PD | |
| 4:00-5:00 | Todd Rowan Growing Premium Pulse Varieties |
1.0 | PD |
| Drew Lerner 2012 Weather to Hinge on Fate of La Nina |
1.0 | PD | |
| John Shmorhun & Ryan Young Cropping Systems in Ukraine & Russia |
1.0 | CM | |
| Eric Johnson Minor Use & New Herbicides |
1.0 | PR | |
| Bob Cuthbert Barley Markets and the End of the Single Desk |
1.0 | PD | |
| Emile deMilliano Crop Symptom Investigation – A CSI Experience |
1.0 | CM | |
| Steve Jefferies Cereal Breeding and End Point Royalties in Australia |
1.0 | CM | |
| Thursday, January 26 | |||
| Time | Session | Credit | Area |
| 9:00-10:00 | James Peck Running an Agribusiness in the UK |
1.0 | PD |
| 11:00-12:00 | Julie Benci, Andrew Kittle, Lee Markert Farm Succession Planning Panel |
1.0 | PD |
| Brenda Robinson Getting the Most Out of Who We Are and What We Do |
1.0 | PD | |
| Rob Gulden Harvest Losses in Canola |
1.0 | CM | |
| Sarah Foster The Building Blocks for Complete Seed Quality – Setting you up for Success |
1.0 | CM | |
| Dan Orchard Canola Agronomy to Maximize Production |
1.0 | CM | |
| Jochum Wiersma Hard Red Spring Wheat in Minnesota; Pushing Limits |
1.0 | CM | |
| Greg Kostal Oilseed Market Outlook |
1.0 | PD | |
| 2:45-3:15 | Larry Bokenfohr Farm Management Clubs |
0.5 | PD |
| Craig Shand & Grant Budgeon Variable Rate Fungicide Applications |
0.5 | AT | |
| Colin Bergstrom Implementing a Controlled Traffic System in Alberta |
0.5 | CM | |
| 3:30-4:30 | Drew Lerner 2012 Weather to Hinge on Fate of La Nina |
1.0 | PD |
| Merle Good Risky Programs…. Is Your Farm Playing Russian Roulette??? |
1.0 | PD | |
| John De Pape Marketing Grain Without the CWB Single Desk |
1.0 | PD | |
| James Peck Nuffield Studies: Arable Farming – Where Next? |
1.0 | CM | |