WSU Lincoln County Wheat producer Meeting

WSU Lincoln County Wheat Producer Meeting

Tuesday, January 30, 2025, Lincoln County Fair & Event Center, 1601 Morgan St., Davenport.

7:45 – 8:20 Registration and Introduction
8:20 – 9:10 “Fungicide Application in Winter Wheat and WSU Wilke Farm” Aaron Esser, WSU Extension Agronomist, Ritzville
9:10-9:40 “A Dive into Canola Production in the Region” Jesse Ford, WSU Extension WOCS Program, Davenport
9:40-9:55 Break
9:55-10:25 “HB4/GMO Transgenic Wheat and More” Jake Liening, Washington Grain Commission, Spokane
10:25-10:55 “The Grassy Weed Trifecta of Rattail Rescue, Downy Brome, & Feral Rye” Drew Lyon, WSU Extension Weed Science, Pullman
10:55- 11:20 “WSU College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences Update” Scot Hulbert, CAHNRS Senior Associate Dean, Pullman
11:20 –12:10 “Tools to Mitigate Soil Acidity in the Intermediate Cropping
Region” Rachel Wieme, WSU Extension Agronomist, Walla Walla
12:10 Lunch

SoilCon

1:00 – 1:15 “Soil Health in Dryland Systems” Aaron Esser, Washington State University
1:15 – 1:30 “Dryland” LTARE Update” Shikha Singh and Haly Neely, Washington State University
1:30 – 2:15 “ Farm Economics in Dryland Production Systems” Jon Paul Driver, Hay Kings LLC
2:15 – 2:45 “The Science Behind Carbon Markets” Fabio V. Scarpare, USDA Climate Hub
2:45 – 3:15 “A Primer on Carbon Market Options for Farmers”