UWEX Cooperative Extension Service - University of Wisconsin-Extension

2001 Canning Pea and Sweet Corn Growers’ Clinic

Thursday, February 1, 2001, Lomira Legion Hall, Lomira

Cost: $8.00/person (includes Lunch and Materials)

 Program

 10:00 a.m.  Impact of New Non-Point Pollution Regulations on Vegetable Growers

                        Russ Rasmussen, Wisconsin DNR

                        Sue Porter, WDATCP

                        Don Baloun, NRCS

11:00 a.m.  Wildlife Damage to Canning and Field Crops

                        Scott Craven, UW-Extension Wildlife Damage Specialist

                        Rich Christian, APHIS

11:45 a.m.  Here’s What We Know About the Soybean Aphid

                        Jim Fanta, Crops and Soils Agent, Dodge County

12:45 p.m.  Lunch

1:00 p.m.    Sweet Corn Leaf Diseases and Other Bad Stuff

                        Walt Stevenson, UW-Extension Plant Pathologist

1:30 p.m.    Pea & Sweet Corn Weed Control Update

                        Chris Boerboom, UW-Extension Weed Control Specialist

2:00 p.m.    Pesticide Crop Rotation and Feeding Restrictions

                        Wayne Wells, Chiquita Processed Foods

2:10 p.m.    Insect Yield Robbers in Sweet Corn

                        Bryan Jensen, UW IPM Specialist

2:40 p.m.    Reducing Costs without Reducing Yields in 2001

                        Mike Rankin, Crops and Soils Agent, Fond du Lac County

3:00 p.m.    Adjourn

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2001 Canning Pea and Sweet Corn Growers’ Clinic Registration

February 1, 2001

Name: __________________________________    Telephone: _________________________

Address: _________________________________________ City:  _____________________ ZIP: _____

_____  # Attending x $8.00/person = $_________                  Make check payable to: UW-Extension

Return to:      Fond du Lac County UW-Extension

                        Attention: Kathy

                        227 Administration/Extension Bldg.

                        400 University Drive

                        Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Registration and Lunch Fees must be received by:

Friday, January 26, 2001