2020 ACAW Presentations
                   2020 Advanced Crop Advisers Presentations
                
            
            
        
                             
                             
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                        Dill-Macky What the Wheat?!
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - The 2019 growing season presented challenges for small-grain production, including plant diseases and falling number issues. What happened, from plant pathology, plant physiology, and weather standpoints?
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                        Franzen Nitrogen Cycling with Cover Crops
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Research on cover crop N contributions in crop rotation.
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                        Gasch Is There a Better Soil Health Test Than a Shovel?
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - A review of numerous soil health tests.
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                        Gasch Is There a Better Soil Health Test Than a Shovel? (notes)
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Notes from Caley Gasch's presentation.
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                        Goos Dr. Goos Greatest Hits
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - An overview of 40 years of research, including nitrogen and water management in western ND, urease and nitrification, small-grain N, phosphorus and chloride fertility, iron deficiency chlorosis and soybean N fixation.
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                        Hodgson Insect Invasion Defoliation, Sampling, and Thresholds
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Row crop insect complex and management.
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                        Hodgson Insect Invasion Defoliation, Sampling, and Thresholds (notes)
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Notes from Dr. Hodgson's presentation.
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                        Jensen Top Five Ways to Cut Farm Expenses
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Strategies to reduce farm expenses.
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                        Markell Soybean Stem Diseases
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Results of a NDSU field survey on soybean and stem diseases, including management strategies.
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                        (Markell) Converting SCN Races to HG Types
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Recommended resource.
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                        (Markell) Fungicide Efficacy for Control of Soybean Seedling Diseases
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Recommended resource.
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                        (Markell) Understanding SCN HG Types and Races
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Recommended resource.
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                        Miao Management Zones and Remote Sensing for PNM
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Development of field management zones; research on active and passive sensors for crop and crop nutrient management.
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                        Nafziger When the Growing Season Ends Before the Crop is Mature
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - How late pollination and cool temperatures affect grain development and quality.
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                        Olson Trade Tariff and Crop Market Outlook
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Current trade and agriculture tariffs.
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                        Potter European Corn Borer Management 
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
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                        Potter Neonicitinoid and ECB Management (notes)
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Notes from Dr. Potter's presentation.
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                        Ransom When the Growing Season Ends Before the Crop is Mature
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
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                        Ransom When the Growing Season Ends Before the Crop is Mature (notes)
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Notes from Dr. Ransom's presentation.
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                        Richman Farm Expenses and Cost Cutting Opportunities
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Reducing farm expenses.
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                        Wiersma The Harvest That Never Ended
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - 2019 harvest
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                        Brotherson Mental Health First Aid in Farming
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                 - Tools for improving your own resilience, how to spot warning signs of stress, and how to assist farmers in connecting with useful resources.
 

