SaskOrganics presents Under Our Feet: The Latest Research on Soil Health & Weed Management by Saskatchewan Researchers and Farmers, which includes presentations and the SaskOrganics AGM.
Program
8.00am Registration & Coffee
8.30am Welcome
8.40am Dr. Diane Knight, Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Sc.: Professor and Ministry of Agriculture Research Chair
9.30am Break/Trade Show Time
10.00am Myriam Fernandez, Ph.D.: Research Scientist-Organic Agriculture and Crop Pathology
10.50am Bobbi Helgason, Ph.D., P.Ag.: Research Scientist, Soil Microbial Ecologist
11.40am Dunling Wang, Ph.D., P.Ag., & Cody Straza: Research Priorities
12.00pm Lunch/Trade Show Time
1.00pm SaskOrganics AGM
2.15pm Richard Wilkins: Provincial Specialist – Pesticide Regulatory
2.45pm Break/Trade Show Time
3.05pm Lena Syrovy, M.Sc., B.Sc., & Oleksandr Alba, M.Sc. Candidate: Agronomy & Weed Ecology Program, University of Saskatchewan
3.50pm POGI On-Farm Research Updates
Organic Producer Panel: Joe Wecker & Tyler Remoué
4.20pm Conclusion Cont