I’ll be speaking at the Vermilion Rice Field Day on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. Here is the tentative agenda. I hope to see you at the field day. Also, as a reminder, the Rice Station field day will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2011.
First Stop—2:30p.m.
Soybean Group V Variety Trial
Buster Hardee Farm
North side of Hwy 14 and Meridian Line Rd intersection
Dr. Ronnie Levy
Soybean Specialist
Second Stop—3:00p.m.
Early Planting Date Water Weevil Survey
Hwy 14 and Hwy 711 intersection—north side of Rd
Edwin Miller Farm
Dr. Natalie Hummel
Rice Entomologist
Third Stop—3:15 p.m.
Field Damaged by Salt
Just past Hwy 711 and Burnell Rd intersection on East Side of Hwy.
Buster Hardee Farm
Dr. Johnny Saichuk
Rice Specialist
Drive-by
N-ST*R Test
Dwight Hardee Farm
North side of Burnell Road right Before Hardee Shop
Dr. Dustin Harrell
Rice Agronomist
Drive-by
Early Soybean Planting Date Study
Dwight Hardee Farm
Dr. Ronnie Levy
Soybean Specialist
Fourth Stop—3:45 p.m.
N-ST*R Test
North on Hwy 91 then west on Zaunbrecher Rd. Field is on South Side of the Highway
John and Matthew Zaunbrecher Farm
Dr. Dustin Harrell
Rice Agronomist
Fifth Stop—4:30 p.m.
Rice Disease, Variety, & Agronomy Research Plots
Lounsberry Farm
¼ mile before the Lake Arthur Bridge off of Hwy 14
Dr. Don Groth—Rice Pathologist
Dr. Steve Linscombe—Rice Breeder
Dr. Sha Xueyan—Rice Breeder
Final Stop—5:00 p.m.
Lounsberry Shop
Rice Economic Update & Meal
Dr. Mike Salassi or Dr. Kurt Guidry
Rice Economists
For more information please contact:
Stuart J. Gauthier
County Agent
Vermilion Parish
1105 West Port
Abbeville, LA 70510
337-898-4335
337-349-6446
Natalie Hummel
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