December 6th, 2018
Meeting Address:- N.C. Cooperative Extension, Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577
8:30 a.m. - Welcome, Mr. Bryant Spivey
8:35 a.m. - NC State University CALS Update, Dr. Tom Melton
8:50 a.m. - Cost Analysis of Tobacco Labor Strategies, Mr. Gary Bullen
9:10 a.m. - Can Biopesticides Be Integrated into Tobacco IPM?, Dr. Hannah Burrack
9:30 a.m. - Exhaust Air Heat Recovery System Assessment, Dr. Grant Ellington
9:50 a.m. - Organic Management of Tobacco Diseases, Mr. Raymond Rodriguez
10:10 a.m. - Break
10:30 a.m. - North Carolina Agriculture Perspective, Commissioner Steve Troxler
10:40 a.m. - Flue-Cured Tobacco Response to Reduced Rates of Dicamba, Mr. Matthew Inman
11:00 a.m. - Agronomic Performance of Low Alkaloid Cultivars, Dr. Matthew Vann
11:20 a.m. - Flue-Cured Tobacco Situation and Outlook, Dr. Blake Brown
11:40 a.m. - TGANC President's Remarks, Mr. Steve Giffin
12:00 p.m. - Presentation of Tobacco Greats, Dr. Loren Fisher
12:30 p.m. - Lunch
Please note that there is no registration link for this event.