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Agenda

Monday, March 29, 2021

Pacific Time 

 Eastern Time Topic and Speaker
11:00 AM  2:00 PM Welcome and Workshop Goal
Dr. Jason Deveau, Application Technology Specialist, OMAFRA, Ontario, Canada
11:15  2:15 Understanding What Your Sprayer is Designed to Do
Dr. Mark Ledebuhr, Principle Consultant, Application Insight, LLC. Michigan, USA
11:55 2:55 How to Calibrate Your Sprayer
Lynn Wunderlich, Farm Advisor, University of California Cooperative Extension, USA
12:35 PM 3:35 Rate Controllers
Dr. Ken Giles, Professor Emeritus, University of California- Davis Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department, USA
12:50 3:50 Break
1:00 4:00 Weather Effects on Spray Fate
Dr. Tom Wolf, Partner, Agrimetrix Research & Training, Saskatchewan, Canada
1:15 4:15 Optimizing Settings to Match the Canopy
Gwen-Alyn Hoheisel, Regional Extension Specialist, Washington State University, USA
2:00 5:00 Panel Q&A
2:30 PM 5:30 PM Adjourn

Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Pacific Time  Eastern Time  Topic and Speaker
11:00 AM  2:00 PM Welcome and Workshop Goal
Lynn Wunderlich, Farm Advisor, University of California Cooperative Extension, USA
11:05 2:05 What Good are Labels?
Dr. Jason Deveau, OMAFRA Application Technology Specialist, Ontario, Canada
11:50 2:50 Break
12:05 PM 3:05 How Much Spray Do I Need to Get the Job Done?
  • Brian Hill, Faculty Research Assistant, Department of Nursery Production and Greenhouse, Oregon State University
  • Brent Warneke, Faculty Research Assistant, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University
  • Dr. Peter Ako Larbi, Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, University of California, Div. of Ag and Natural Resources, & UC-Davis Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department, Kearney Ag Research and Extension Center, USA
1:05 4:05 How to Manage Pesticides
Dr. Jason Deveau, Application Technology Specialist, OMAFRA, Ontario, Canada
1:45 4:45 Workshop Wrap up: Reaching the Goal
Kim Blagborne, Application Technology Specialist Consultant, British Columbia, Canada
2:05 5:05 Panel Q&A
2:30 PM 5:30 PM Adjourn