2000 Canning Pea and Sweet Corn Growers Clinic

Tuesday, February 1, 2000
Lomira Legion Hall
Hwy. 67 and Pleasant Hill Ave.

9:30       Registration, Coffee

10:00     Biotechnology and Food:  Personal Choices and Public Policy
                      .........................
Tom Zinnen, University of Wisconsin - Madison

10:40     Corn (and Sweet Corn) Stand Uniformity - Chapter 3
                      .......................Mike Rankin, Crops and Soils Agent, UWEX - Fond du Lac County

11:00     What's New With Fall Cover Crops
                      .........................Larry Bundy, UW Extension Soils Scientist
                      .........................Nancy Paul, Beaver Dam River Watershed Educator

11:40     Another Look at Soil Compaction
                      .......................Dick Wolkowski, UW Extension Soils Scientist

12:10     Lunch

1:00       Land Rental Arrangements
                      ........................Jim Fanta, Crops and Soils Agent, UWEX - Dodge County

1:30       Pea and Sweet Corn Weed Control Updatet
                      .........................Chris Boerboom, UW-Extension Weed Mgt. Specialist

2:00      Pesticide Crop Rotation and Feeding Restrictions
                      .......................Wayne Wells, Chiquita Processed Foods
 
2:15      Grain Drill Technology and Maintenance -- Panel Discussion
                      Bob Gray - Ballweg Implement, Waupun
            Art Melcher - Melcher Equipment, Watertown
                      Clayton Thornbur - Service Motor Case, Fond du Lac

3:15       Adjourn

Please pre-register by Friday, January 28th so that a meal count can be made

2000 Pea and Sweet Corn Growers Clinic Registration Form

Name(s): _________________________________Telephone: _______________

Address: _________________________________________________________

City:_______________________ ZIP: ________________

______Persons x $8.00/Person = $ __________ (Includes Lunch and Materials)

Return to: UW-Extension
               Attention: Mike
               112 Classroom Building
               400 Campus Drive
               Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Make Check Payable to: UW Extension


For more information contact Mike Rankin

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