The 54th annual Blackland Farm Managers Tour will be held on Wednesday, August 7th in Washington County. For the first time in ten years, the event will be hosted by Tidewater Research Station. (207 Research Station Rd., Plymouth NC 27962) Registration will begin at 7:00AM and the wagons will depart from the station at 8:30AM. A sponsored breakfast and lunch will be provided.NC State Extension Specialists will speak on the latest research in corn and soybean production, as well as insect, disease, weed, and water management. Pesticide and CCA Credits will be available.
Tentative Agenda
- 7:00 - 8:00 - Registration & Vendor Fair
- 8:00 - 8:25 - Welcome & Announcements
- 8:30 - Wagons Depart from the Station
- 8:40 - 9:25 - Presentations
- 9:35 - 10:20 - Presentations
- 10:30 - 11:15 - Presentations
- 11:25 - 12:10 - Presentations
- 12:15 - 2:00PM - Lunch & Vendor Fair
Speakers
- Dr. Luke Gatiboni
- Dr. Wes Everman
- Dr. Rachel Vann
- Dr. Alex Woodley
- Dr. Ron Heiniger
- Dr. Dominic Reisig
- Dr. Chad Poole
- Dr. Jason Ward
- Dr. LeAnn Lux
Please register through
Eventbrite if you plan to attend! There is no need to print your tickets, but you will still need to visit the registration table to get your pesticide credits and meal token.
