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Holly Derksen – Navigating the Fungal Jungle: Disease Update – Episode 21

Holly is the field crop pathologist with Manitoba Agriculture. She works with pulse, cereal, oilseeds, and forage diseases. She has been with MB Agriculture since 2011 and works out of the Carman office.

You may recognize her from previous Ag Days talks, the Crop Diagnostic School, or that time she dressed up as blackleg for Halloween and Pam de Rocquigny tweeted it.

Holly lives in Winkler with her husband and two children.

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Dr. John Gavloski – Two Steps Forward, One Step Back – Episode 20

John is an extension entomologist with Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development in Carman. He conducts monitoring programs for some of Manitoba’s major insect pests and provides information on insects and insect management to producers and those working in agriculture.

He has worked for Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development since 1997. John has a bachelor’s degree in environmental biology and a M. Sc. in entomology from the University of Guelph, and completed his Ph.D. in the department of entomology at the University of Manitoba.

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Managing Wheat Classes Profitably – Episode 19

What new considerations are now in play for producers?

The “Managing Wheat Classes Profitably” panel discussion moderated by Brent VanKoughnet from the Manitoba Wheat and Barley Growers Association will combine the views of; a farm manager, a grain marketer and an agronomist to explore the potential management choices and opportunities for farmers within the new classification landscape

Speakers

Fred Greig – Producer / Owner & Operator, Avondale Seeds, Reston, Manitoba
Jason Voogt – Agronomist, Owner / Operator, Field 2 Field Agronomy Inc.
Lynne Sweeney – Assistant Vice President – Quality Assurance & Food Safety, Richardson International

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