Sky Centre, Living Sky Casino, Swift Current

Cropportunities 2015

March 17, 2014 Sky Centre, Living Sky Casino, Swift Current

8:30 – 9:00 Registration and coffee

9:00 – 9:20 Introductions and Opening Remarks

9:20 – 9:40 Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Update Kelly Erickson, Manager, Swift Current office Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation

9:40 – 10:00 Wheatland Conservation Area Inc. Research Update Bryan Nybo, Manager, Wheatland Conservation Area Inc.

10:00 – 10:45 Seed Quality Update Shanna Stolhandske-Dale, Seed Solutions Seed Lab

10:45 – 11:15 Refreshment and Networking Break

11:15 - 12:00 Plant Growth Regulator Research and Development Phil Bernadin, Saskatchewan Technical Rep, Engage Agro

12:00 - 12:30 Role of Fertilizer in Durum Protein and Yield Mitchell Japp, Provincial Cereal Specialist, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

12:30 – 1:30 Lunch

1:00 – 2:30 Weather Outlook Drew Lerner, World Weather Inc.

2:30 – 2:45 Closing Remarks

3:00 Wheatland Conservation Area Inc. Annual General Meeting