Indiana Seed Trade Association
       
 

April 26, 2010

 Recieve Your CCA's and CCH's Credit 
 ISTA Diagnostic Training Day
  Purdue University Diagnostic Training and Research Center 
Thursday, June 24, 2010
 
 Register Online
 
 

Agenda:

 

Registration & Welcome

 8:00 - 8:30      
               
 Survey collection, CCA & Indiana CCH Credit
   3:30 - 3:45        
 
 
 

Topics & Speakers:

 

 

Soybean and Corn Fungicide Seed Treatments 

Kiersten Wise

 

Wise

This session will focus on newer fungicide chemistries used as seed treatment for soybean and corn.

 

 

 

 
 
 

Wonderful World of Crop Diagnostics

Bob Nielsen

 

bob nielsonThis session will focus on factors (environment, chemical, etc.) that severely impede corn growth and development throughout the growing season.

 

 
 

Corn Seeding Rates & Populations: How Thick and How Narrow?

Bob Nielsen

 

This session will focus on seeding rates and row spacing for corn.

 

Current Issues with Soybean and Corn Nematodes

Jamal Faghihi

 

FaghihiThis session will focus on the biology of soybean cyst nematodes as well as different corn nematode species, the current status of these nematodes in northwestern Indiana and east-central Illinois, and the utilization of sampling techniques/tools and economic thresholds to aid in treatment decisions (utilization of crop rotation/resistant varieties) for these nematodes.

 

 

Understanding Soybean Physiology to Increase Yields

Shaun Casteel

 

CasteelThis session will focus on soybean development during vegetative and reproductive growth as it influences yield potential.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Tracking Nitrogen with Sensor Technologies

Jim Camberato

 

bob nielsonThis session will focus on the reliability of nitrogen tools (Chlorophyll meters, GreenSeeker, etc.) in providing accurate recommendations for rates of nitrogen needed on corn during the growing season.

 

 

 

Applying for Credits/Points:

 

CEU's (2.0 PM, 3.0 CM, 1.0 NM)

 

CCH's (4.0 for category 1 & RT)

 

 
House Ag Committee hearings in preparation for the 2012 Farm Bill.
Friday, April 30th - 1:00 p.m. CDT

Iowa State Fair Grounds, Penningroth Sale Center Des Moines, Iowa

Saturday, May 1st - 1:00 p.m. MDT

Northwest Nazarene University, Old Science Lecture Hall Nampa, ID

Monday, May 3rd- 9:00 a.m. PDT

Fresno City Hall Council Chambers, 2nd Floor Fresno, CA

Tuesday, May 4th- 8:00 a.m. MDT

Laramie County Community College Center for Conferences and Institutes, Centennial Room 130 Cheyenne, WY

Visit The House Agriculture Committee http://agriculture.house.gov for additional information.

 
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Indianapolis Marriott North Hotel
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ISTA Membership
  
ISTA is the recognized voice of the Indiana seed trade industry. Since its foundation in 1978, the Association has served as the focus point for industry positions on public policy issues which affect our member companies. Historically, Indiana seedsmen have been leaders in many areas of the seed trade.  
 
 
ISTA Members
 
ADDTRAN
Adler Seeds 
Advanced Biological 
AEC Group
Ag Alumni Seed
Agri Pro Coker 
Ag Printers
AgReliant
Agro Globe Engineering
 
AgVenture
American Newlong
ANCHOR PAPER 
ASTA
A.T. Ferrell
BASF
Bayer 
Becker-Underwood
Beck's Superior Hybrids
 
Biddle Seeds
Bio Diagnostics, Inc. 
BioPlant Research   
 
  Bio-Town Seeds
Blair Seed Services
Bozell Industrial Products
 
Bratney Companies  
Brodbeck Seed, Inc. 
Buckhorn 
Buhler Sortex, Inc
Burrus Brothers Growers
 

Cal/West Seeds
Channel Bio Corp.
Cisco Companies 
Corn States LLC
Commercial Packaging
Crowe Horwath 
 
Dairyland
Direct Enterprises
DOEBLER'S 
 Pennsyvania Hybrids
 
Dow AgroSciences
 Dyna-Gro Seed
Farber Bag & Supply 
FFR Cooperative
Fielder's Choice Direct
 
Fumigation Serv.
Glick Farms, Inc.
Greenleaf Genetics
Harger Farms
HEARTLAND SEED
H&S Forest Products
Hoblit Seed Co., Inc.
Hubner Industries
Ice Miller LLP 
Illinois Crop Improvement  
Illinois Foundations Seeds
INCOTEC 
Independent Professional Seedmen
Indiana Crop Improvement 
Indiana Small Plots
 
Indiana Soybean Alliance/Indiana Corn
 
ISCH Seeds, INC
JGL, Inc.
Key Bank
Kerkhoff L.L.C.
KRAUTER EQUIPMENT
 
Landec Ag Inc.
Langdon Brothers Seed

Lawson Pollination Bags
 
Legg Seeds   
L-D Farm 
Lord's Seed, Inc.
Magiera Seeds, Inc.
Maize Crop Genetics 
MayerSeedLine
MBS Genetics, L.L.C.
Merritt Hall Insurance 
MIDCO Enterprises.
Mid-West Seed Services
 
 Monsanto
NextGene Seed
Niccum Seeds
Nidera - USA
NuFarm Americas
O'Mara Ag Services
Oliver Manufacturing
Optimal Automation
OXBO International 
Palmer & Young Distributing

Parke Seeds Inc.
Peterson Genetics 
Pioneer Hi-Bred
Powell Seeds
Precision Alliance Group
 
Precision Soya
Premier Tech Systems
Professional Seed Research
  
Rethceif Packaging 
Remington Seed  
Rupp Seeds, Inc.
Seedburo Equipment
S & R Consulting LLC
S&G Seeds, LLC
Schockney Seed Service
 
Seed Consultants 
Select Seed Hybrids
Silver Lane Hybrids 
Smart Seeds
Specialty Hybrids 
Spence Burris
Stewart Seeds
Steyer Seeds
Sunstar Hybrids, Inc.
Syngenta Crop Protection
 
T.A. Seeds
Tech Services, Inc.
Thurston Genetics
Thurston, Inc.
Tom Farms LLC
Total Seed Production
Unity Ag Direct/Unity Seed
Verdant
Waitt Elevator 
Weaver Popcorn 
WestBred LLC 
Winfield Solutions 
Wyatt Seed Co., Inc.
Wyckoff Hybirds, Inc.
Wyffels Hybrids, Inc.
Yerks Seed Inc.
 
 
  
 
Jeff Ludlow 
Robert Bischoff
Joe Steyer 
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