Grain Day Inc. presents Ag Expo 2017, the 43rd annual meeting, set for Wednesday at the Owensboro Convention Center, 501 W. Second St.
Ag Expo 2017 Program:
Register by 10:30 a.m. to receive a lunch ticket (tickets are limited). Coffee and doughnuts will be provided by Ohio Valley Insurance.
Those attending both sessions (8:30 and 9:40 or 10:50 and 11:30) in Ballroom C will qualify for the Private Pesticide Applicator Certification.
Jeff Nalley WBIO Farm Director, broadcasting live
7:30 a.m.: registration in lobby
Session 1: 8:30-9:10 a.m.
East Ballroom A/B: Grain Market Outlook
- Speaker: Dr. Todd Davis
- Moderator: Vicki Shadrick
East Ballroom C: Frogeye & Southern Rust – An Annual Problem?
- Speaker: Dr. Carl Bradley
- Moderator: Darrell Simpson
Meeting Room 230: Poultry Litter – The Scoop On Poop
- Speaker: Dr. Edwin Ritchey
- Moderator: Scott Kuegel
Meeting Room 231: Soil Conservation Demonstration
- Speaker: Ms. Rachel Martin
- Moderator: Jeff Rice
9:10-9:40 a.m. Break to view exhibits.
Session 2: 9:40-10:20 a.m.
East Ballroom A/B: Nitrogen for Yield – Less Early, More Later
- Speaker: Dr. Chad Lee
- Moderator: Nick Stephen
East Ballroom C: Planning For Dicamba Tolerant Soybeans
- Speaker: Mr. Bradley Davis
- Moderator: Camille Lambert
Meeting Room 230: Precision Agriculture Economics And Decision Making-Beyond Profitability
- Speaker: Dr. Jordan Shockley
- Moderator: Jesse Horn
Meeting Room 231: Nothing To Hide, Transparency For The Public And Your Landowners
- Speaker: Ms. Rae Wagoner
- Moderator: Paul Winkler
10:20-10:50 a.m. Break to view exhibits.
Session 3: 10:50-11:30 a.m.
East Ballroom A/B: Grain Market Outlook
- Speaker: Dr. Todd Davis
- Moderator: Wayne Mattingly
East Ballroom C: Planning For Dicamba Tolerant Soybeans
- Speaker: Mr. Bradley Davis
- Moderator: Curtis Dame
Meeting Room 230: Estate Planning 101
- Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Hunter
- Moderator: Mary Higginbotham
Meeting Room 231: KY Dept. Of Agriculture Hunger Initiative
- Speaker: Mr. John McCauley
- Moderator: Annette Heisdorffer
Session 4: 11:30-12:10 p.m.
East Ballroom A/B: In Season Fertility: Tools And Options
- Speaker: Dr. Josh McGrath
- Moderator: Phillip Anderson
East Ballroom C: Frogeye & Southern Rust – An Annual Problem?
- Speaker: Dr. Jafe Weems
- Moderator: Tyler Miller
Meeting Room 230: Kentucky Farm Laws That Might Surprise You
- Speaker: Mr. Clint Quarles
- Moderator: Jordan Beyke
Meeting Room 231: Princeton Grain And Forage Center For Excellence
- Speaker: Dr. Chad Lee & Ms. Marci Hicks
- Moderator: Greg Comer
LUNCH 12:10-12:45 p.m. West Ballroom A – E
12:45-1:30 p.m. Humor from the Heartland
Mr. Kevin Cox, Keynote Speaker
Session 5: 1:40-3 p.m.
East Ballroom A/B: Poultry Litter Lessons from The Delmarva and Ohio Valley
- Moderator: Dr. Jordan Shockley