| Delaware Ag Week | January 7 - 12, 2008 |
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Agronomy and Soybean Session
Thursday, January 10, 2008 9:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Dover Building
9:00 a.m - 9:45 a.m.
Energy Efficiency of Alternative Fuels and Tips on Saving Energy on the Farm
James Glancey, Associate Professor, Departments of Bioresources Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware
9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
The Ryan Odens Story: A Story of Farm Safety and Recovery
Ryan Odens, National Farm Safety Representative, Easter Seals
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Stover Removal—How Much is too Much
David Holshouser, Associate Professor and Extension Soybean Specialist, Virginia Tech, Tidewater AREC
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
USDA Grant Opportunities for Farmers
Marlene Elliott, Maryland/Delaware State Director, USDA Rural Development
11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
The Nature Conservancy Outreach to Landowners: Conservation Options and Estate Planning
Andy Manus, Director of Conservation Programs, The Delaware Chapter of the Nature Conservancy
Kate Hackett, Director of Land Protection, The Delaware Chapter of The Nature Conservancy
11:15 a.m. LUNCH
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Session Summary: DE Pesticide Certification Credits: 1 MD Pesticide Certification Credits: 0 DE Nutrient Management Credits: 1 Certified Crop Consultant Credits: 2 Note: Maryland Voucher Training Credits are Pending Approval
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