2020 Northwest Vegetable & Berry Farmers Conference

Wednesday, 29 January 2020 8:00 AM - Thursday, 30 January 2020 9:00 PM PST

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Sponsorship for Coffee Break and Wine & Cheese Social Partial Approval - $50.00

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Exhibitor Registration Partial Approval - $300.00

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Wednesday, 29 January 2020 8:00 AM - Thursday, 30 January 2020 9:00 PM PST

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Presented by the North Willamette Horticulture Society

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Ryan Koch
NWHS President

About Ryan Koch

NWHS President
Tara Caton
Rodale Institute

About Tara Caton

Rodale Institute

About Dani Lightle

OSU

About Kristie Buckland

OSU

About Dan Sullivan

OSU

About Scott Lukas

OSU

About Joy Waite-Cusic

OSU

About Susanna Pearlstein

ODA

About Markus Kleber

OSU

About Dave Myrold

OSU

About Grant Jackson

ODA

About Javier Fernandez-Salvador

OSU
Javier Zamora
JSM Organics California

About Javier Zamora

JSM Organics California

About Manoj Karkee

WSU

About Wei Qiang Yang

OSU

About Chad Finn

USDA

About Charles Coslor

WSU
Camille Holladay
Synergistic Pesticide Lab

About Camille Holladay

Synergistic Pesticide Lab

About Justin O'Dea

WSU

About Jana Lee

USDA

About Garnet Cooke

Oregon OSHA

About Jeff Steiner

OSU

About Kate Allen

FDA

About Gloria Ambrowiak

OSU

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Sessions on Jan 29, 2020

08:00 AM

Welcome & Announcements

08:00 AM - 08:10 AM
08:10 AM

Annual Business Meeting

08:10 AM - 08:20 AM
08:25 AM

Industrial Hemp: A versatile crop with the potential to improve agroecosystem diversity, mitigate environmental degredation adn increase farm incomes.

08:25 AM - 09:15 AM
  • Tara Caton

    Rodale Institute

09:15 AM

Hemp in Oregon and some production considerations

09:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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  • Scott Lukas

    OSU

10:00 AM

Exhibitor Break

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM

Pesticide registration update

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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  • Dani Lightle

    OSU

11:00 AM

Nitrogen managment: putting reserarch into practice

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Dan Sullivan

    OSU

11:30 AM

Converting from overhead to drip irrigation

11:30 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Scott Lukas

    OSU

12:00 PM

Lunch

12:00 PM - 01:15 PM
01:15 PM

Produce safety update: inspection trends, grower perspectives and available resources for your farm

01:15 PM - 02:00 PM
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  • Joy Waite-Cusic

    OSU

02:00 PM

The role of soil microbes in soil health

02:00 PM - 02:50 PM
  • Dave Myrold

    OSU

02:50 PM

Soil health evaluations on local farms

02:50 PM - 03:40 PM
  • Gloria Ambrowiak

    OSU

03:40 PM

Pesticide rules and regulations

03:40 PM - 04:30 PM
  • Grant Jackson

    ODA

04:30 PM

ADJOURN

04:30 PM - 04:30 PM

Sessions on Jan 30, 2020

08:00 AM

Welcome & Announcements

08:00 AM - 08:05 AM
  • Ryan Koch

    NWHS President

08:05 AM

Organic strawberry production

08:05 AM - 08:35 AM
  • Javier Fernandez-Salvador

    OSU

08:35 AM

Production of berries in high tunnels

08:35 AM - 09:15 AM
  • Javier Zamora

    JSM Organics California

09:15 AM

Industrial Hemp: A versatile crop with the potential to improve agroecosystem diversity, mitigate environmental degredation adn increase farm incomes.

09:15 AM - 09:55 AM
  • Tara Caton

    Rodale Institute

09:55 AM

Exhibitor Break

09:55 AM - 10:20 AM
10:20 AM

Research on automated tying of red raspberry canes

10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Manoj Karkee

    WSU

11:00 AM

New insights in machine harvesting blueberries for fresh market

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Wei Qiang Yang

    OSU

11:30 AM

Berry cultivatars for the northwest

11:30 AM - 12:10 PM
  • Chad Finn

    USDA

12:10 PM

Lunch

12:10 PM - 01:15 PM
01:15 PM

Introducting IR-4 director Dani Lightle

01:15 PM - 01:20 PM
  • Dani Lightle

    OSU

01:20 PM

Feasibility of OBLR mating disruption in highbush blueberry

01:20 PM - 02:00 PM
  • Charles Coslor

    WSU

02:00 PM

Caneberry pesticide decline

02:00 PM - 02:40 PM
  • Camille Holladay

    Synergistic Pesticide Lab

02:40 PM

Risk and management of rose stem girdler in caneberries: Updated from 2019

02:40 PM - 03:20 PM
  • Justin O'Dea

    WSU

03:20 PM

SWD biological control and parasitoid releases

03:20 PM - 04:00 PM
  • Jana Lee

    USDA

04:00 PM

The worker protection standard and Oregon's version of the application exclusion zone

04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
  • Garnet Cooke

    Oregon OSHA

04:30 PM

ADJOURN

04:30 PM - 04:30 PM