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Friday, December 14, 2018 CapitalPress.com 13 P re R $ eg Ja -R 2 i n 5 st u eg pe ra a i r ti ry st pe on 1 er rs in 1 on cr th by on ea ! -s ses it e. The Northwest Hay Expo is the premier alfalfa and forage event in the Pacific Northwest. Come join us for breakout sessions about alfalfa, timothy, market trends, current issues in the industry and more. 509.585.5460 www.wa-hay.org Jan. 16-17, 2019 Wed., January 16th, 2019 Wed., January 16th, 2019 Session A: Room E/F Session B: Room G/H Registration Desk opens at 7:30 am Registration Desk opens at 7:30 am MORNING 8:30 am Voluntary Stewardship Program Bill Eller, WSCC VSP Coordinator 9:00 am How to Grow Low Carb Horse Hay Natalie Shaw, WSU Graduate Student 9:30 am Entity Selections Under Trump’s New Tax Law Todd King, Leffel Otis Warwick PS 10:00 am Trade Show Break 8:30 am 8:30 am Welcome and Business Meeting What to do should Pesticide Drift or Overspray be suspected, and what should you expect should you be identified as the alleged infractor Ethan Estalilla, WSDA Pesticide Management Division 8:45 am Status of Western Hay and Forage Markets Josh Callen, Market Analyst, The Hoyt Report 9:45 am Trade Show Break 10:45 am Fuel Update Tina Hampton, Christensen 9:00 am Poisonous Weeds in Hay Dr. Steve Fransen, WSU, State Forage Specialist 9:30 am Alfalfa Yield Gap: What is Holding Us Back? Dr. Dan Putnam, Univ. of CA, Forage Specialist 11:10 am Corey Brock, Brock Law Firm 10:30 am Trade Show Break AFTERNOON 11:00 am 2018 Results from NIFA and WSHGA/WSU Variety Trials Dr. Steve Norberg, WSU Extension 1:30 pm Organic Alfalfa Fertility Trials in Oregon Mylen Bohle, OSU Extension 11:30 am What Can be Done to Decrease Nitrates in Alfalfa 2:00 pm Struvite Fertility Work Erin Mackey, WSU Graduate Student Noon Keynote Luncheon – Dr. Andre-Denis Wright, WSU Dean CAHNRS 2:30 pm National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance Update Drex Gauntt, NAFA Board Member 1:30 pm Agronomic Practices Impacts on Pest Management: Varieties, Cropping Systems Dr. Dan Putnam, University of CA, Forage Specialist 11:15 am Seed Sales and Trends Robin Newell, S&W Seed Company 11:45 am Keynote Luncheon – Jon Paul Driver, Northwest Farm Credit Services 1:15 pm Hay in Dairy Rations and What are Dairy Farmers and Nutritionists Looking for and Why Dr. Kraig Peel, DNMC 2:00 pm The Northwest Seaport Alliance 2:30 pm Tariff Impacts on Hay Growers Scot Courtright, Courtright Enterprises 3:00 pm Conference Adjournment AFTERNOON 3:00 pm Trade Show Break 3:30 pm Tilled and Non-tilled Lime Rate Effect on Irrigated Soil pH and Grass Hay Yield Mylen Bohle, OSU Extension 2:00 pm Development of Tissue Test for Alfalfa Fertility Dr. Steve Norberg, WSU Extension Getting a Good Hay Test Dr. Steve Fransen, WSU State Forage Specialist 2:30 pm Trade Show Break 3:00 pm Progress in alfalfa breeding using genomic-tools Long-Xi Yu, USDA-ARS Research Geneticist 3:30 pm How to Avoid Roundup Ready Damage in Roundup Ready Alfalfa Dr. Earl Creech, USU Cropping Systems Specialist 4:00 pm What Data is Most Useful using Drones Dr. Lav Khot, WSU, Biological Systems Engineering 4:00 pm Thurs., January 17th, 2019 MORNING 10:00 am Late Emerging Weeds in Alfalfa Dr. Earl Creech, USU Cropping Systems Specialist Keynote Luncheon – Dr. Andre-Denis Wright, WSU Dean CAHNRS Kennewick, WA Registration Desk opens at 8:00 am 10:30 am Family Leave Act Tarissa Smith, WA Employment Security Department Noon Three Rivers Convention Center 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Trade Show Reception 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Trade Show Reception THANK YOU! PLATINUM SPONSOR GOLD SPONSORS ANDRÉ-DENIS WRIGHT André-Denis Wright is Dean of the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences at Washington State University (WSU). Before coming to WSU in 2018, Dr. Wright was an endowed Professor and Director of the School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences at the University of Arizona. He has served as Chair of the Department of Animal Science at the University of Vermont, and Director of the Vermont Dairy Center of Excellence. For nearly two decades, Dr. Wright has been developing strategies to increase the effeciency of nurtient utilization in livestock and to raise the level Lunch sponsored by of production of food in an ecological sustainable way. Thursday Keynote Luncheon JON PAUL DRIVER, Northwest Farm Credit Services Jon Paul is a hay industry analyst for Northwest Farm Credit Services in Spokane and the founder of the popular Facebook group Hay Kings. Jon was raised on a small dairy north of Spokane. He received his bachelors of science in agribusiness management and economics from Washington State University and is a graduate of Washington AgForestry Leadership Class 37. Jon Paul authors quarterly market snapshots, annual industry perspectives Lunch sponsored by and peer financial benchmark studies for Northwest Farm Credit Services. Register online at WA-HAY.org The Washington State Hay Growers Association is a non-profit trade association. We are Committed to: Developing Working Partnerships; Enhancing Communications between - Policy Makers, Consumers, Growers, Industry; Research, Education And Promotion. 50-4/HOU Wednesday Keynote Luncheon
