January 15 - Yadkinville Soybean School

2025 Advanced Soybean School


We invite you to the 2025 Advanced Soybean School hosted by NC State Extension, NC Soybean Producers Association, and Farm Credit.

The purpose of this school is to provide in-depth research-based information to NC soybean producers. Pesticide and CCA credits will be available. This school will be at the Yadkinville Extension Office on January 15, 2025.  The agenda is outlined below.


Registration


Details and registration can be found here: https://ncsoy.org/regional-soybean-schools/


Yadkinville Soybean School Agenda for January 15, 2025, starting at 10 am and going until 2:15 pm at Yadkin County Agricultural Building at 2051 Agricultural Way, Yadkinville, NC 27055. Please contact Ryan Coe for any accommodation needs at 336-849-7908.


Agenda


9:30 - 10:00 am - Registration and Networking

10:00 - 10:05 am - Ryan Coe - NC State Extension Agent, Field Crops / NCSPA Representative - Welcome and introductions, update from NCSPA

10:05 - 10:15 am - Jenny Carleo - Area Specialized Agent - Grain Crops - Unlocking the Power of Extension Research

10:15 - 10:30 am  - Blake Szilvay - NC State Extension Agent, Field Crops - Soybean On Farms Trials and Plant Sciences Initiative (PSI) Agent Network

10:30 - 11:00 am - Dr. Charlie Cahoon - NC State Extension Agent Weed Specialist - Winning the War on Italian Ryegrass

Break

11:10 - 11:40 am - Dr. LeAnn Lux - NC State Extension Soybean Pathologist - Managing Soybean Diseases in the Piedmont

11:40 - 12:30 pm - Dr. Tommy Butts - Purdue University Extension Weed Scientist - Weed Science Tools and Toys: Combining Work and Play for Site-Specific Management

12:30 - 1:15 pm - Sponsored Lunch

1:15 - 2:15 pm - Jason Ward - NC State Extension Precision Agriculture Specialist - Drones in Agriculture - Speaker Panel and Hands-on Session


1.5 hours of N, O, D, X, and 1 hour of P (aerial) pesticide credits and 2.5 CCA CEUs