Aug. 9, 2023 │ Sorghum U – Wheat U

Pre-registration is encouraged and guarantees you a free lunch.

Schedule

8:00 AM: Registration

8:30 AM General Session

  • Welcome & Farmer Panel

          – Panelists: Michael Peters, Brant Peterson, and Kent Winter

9:45 AM: Break

10:00 AM: Breakout Block 1

  • Wheat variety update by Allan Fritz, KSU
  • Sorghum weed control by Brent Bean, National Sorghum Producers

11:00 AM: Breakout Block 2

  • Increasing the value in yield of your sorghum by Brant Peterson, farmer from SW Kansas
  • Integrated pest management in sorghum and wheat

12:00 PM: Lunch

  • Keynote –Ross Janssen, Chief meteorologist at KWCH
  • Industry updates from Kansas Wheat & Kansas Grain Sorghum

1:15 PM: Break

1:45 PM: Breakout Block 3

  • Josh Lofton, OSU – Soil health in sorghum and wheat
  • Michael O’Dea, StoneX – Market Outlook on sorghum and wheat

2:45 PM: Breakout Block 4

  • Wheat Panel – Enhancing wheat quality and yields

          – Panelists: Dr. Sarah Lancaster, Michael Bahr, Dr. Kelsey Onofre, Randal Varnell

  • TBD

3:45 PM: Event concludes