January 26, 2018
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2018 Pacific Northwest Farm Forum Seminars (cont.)
Wednesday, February 7 — Upper level rooms
Room 401A
Time
10:30 a.m.
Noon
1:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Sponsor
Speaker
Alex McCauley
Timothy R. Fischer
Ryan Kuhns
Mark Lidbeck
Topic
Five Essential Ways to Lower Fuel, Lubrication and Machinery Maintenance Costs
Water Law in Washington — Post Whatcom County v. Hirst
Farmer Mac Presents: The Agricultural Economy in 2018
First Aid Certification for Farmers
Sponsor
Speaker
Tim Stein
Tim Paulitz
Aaron Esser
Nate Anderson
Topic
Pesticide Updates for 2018*
Root Disease Research at USDA ARS Pullman — What’s New?*
Integrated Grassy Weed Control 2.0*
Innovations in Modern Cereal Crop Production*
Sponsor
Speaker
Curt Johnson
Janet Bauermeister
Brenick Iverson
Andy Schreck
Sponsor
Speaker
Shannon Bergstrom, Jordyn Hutton
Dr. Andy Allen
Paul Vuletich
Devyn Denick
Topic
Crop Insurance — How to Protect Your Farm
Prevent Calf Scours in Your Herd
Eastern Washington Crop and Land Values
Commercial Vehicle Regulations — An Overview For Farmers
Sponsor
Speaker
Norm Brock, Corey Brock
Norm Brock, Corey Brock
Seth Flanders
Channeled Scablands CWMA committee members
Topic
Don’t Stop Planning Your Transition — How to Keep Your Plan Going
Utilizing Entity Structure in Your Life — A Must Do!
Drone Operation and Applications for Ag and Forestry
Technical/Financial Help in Managing Weeds on Rangeland
Room 401B
Time
10:30 a.m.
Noon
1:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Room 401C
Time
10:30 a.m.
Noon
1:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Topic
Adaptive Gardening Solutions — How to Continue through Aging, Disability, Illness
Exporting Your Products in a Changing World
FSA and NRCS Opportunities for Your Farm
Navigating the IRS — Schedule F
Room 402A
Time
10:30 a.m.
Noon
1:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Room 402B
Time
10:30 a.m.
Noon
1:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Special Presentations
Farm Forum Opening Session — Dr. Art Douglas “The Weatherman” — Tuesday, February 6; 9 a.m.; Convention Center Centennial Ballroom
Agriculture Economic Forecast — Michael Krueger, President of the Money Farm — Wednesday, February 7; 9 a.m.; Convention Center Centennial Ballroom
FFA Program — Amberley Snyder, Barrel Racer and Inspirational Speaker — Thursday, February 8; 9 a.m.; Convention Center Centennial Ballroom
* Pesticide Recertification Course