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South Carolina | For those of you in SC or not far across the line in GA. Clemson is having its field day this Thursday September, 1st at the Edisto Rec Center in Blackville, SC.
EDISTO RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER
2011 EDISTO FALL FIELD DAY
September 1, 2011
8:30-9:30 REGISTRATION
9:30– Noon Field Tours (Choose only 1)
A. PEANUT TOUR– All stops presented by either Dr. Chapin or Dr. Monfort
•Variety Challenge– Comparison of new vs. stan-dard runner and Virginia types.
•Weak Stands– Yield effect of stand gaps and does it pay to offset replant.
•Inoculant Additives-Effect on nodulation.
•Early Season Fungicide Treatment and Resis-tance Effect on CBR/White Mold.
•New Disease Resistance.
•Digging Date Decisions for Virginia Type Varie-
B. Beef Cattle and Forages Tour: John Andrae, Moderator
•Baler Safety– Wes Sloan, John Deere
•Bull Test Update– Kevin Campbell, Edisto Forage Bull Test Director
•New Herbicides for Pastures and Hayfields
Jerry McGukin—DuPont
Mitch Binnar—Dow AgroSciences
Mike Marshall—Clemson University
•Semen Quality-Scott Pratt, Clemson University
Noon– 1:00 p.m. Lunch and Indoor Program– Dr. John Mueller
Jay Chapin, Extension Peanut & Small Grain Specialist, Clemson Univ. (Wheat Production Update)
Farm Bureau Speaker
Clemson University Speaker
SC Department of Agriculture Speaker
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.-CORN PRODUCTION TOUR:
•Corn Weed Management– Mike Marshall, Clemson University
•Corn Variety Tests– David Gunter and Chris Ray, Clemson University
•Insect Management in Corn-Francis Reay-Jones
Pesticide and CCA credit hours will be available.
Any questions or concerns please feel free to contact the EREC Faculty:
Dr. Jay Chapin- [email protected] Dr. Scott [email protected]
Kevin Campbell– [email protected]
Dr. Jeremy Greene– [email protected]
Dr. Mike [email protected]
Dr. Ahmad Khalilian [email protected]
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