The University of Minnesota Extension is excited to bring the 44th Annual Norman County Ag Day back to an in-person event in Ada. The 2022 Small Grains Update Meeting in Ada is held in conjunction with the Norman County Ag Day. This year features a great lineup of speakers with the Small Grains Update and the University of Minnesota Extension. Plan to attend on Wednesday, January 26th at the Ada Event Center. The location for the event is 415 West Main Street, Ada, MN. Registration and trade fair starting at 8:00 a.m. The event starts at 8:30 a.m. and concludes about 3:15 p.m. There are no registration fees for thE event due to generous sponsorship and support. Lunch is provided at noon.
Highlighted topics include:
- 4-H and FFA Youth Presentation and Displays from Norman County Youth (New for 2022!)
- Spring Wheat Variety Selections for Yield and Quality in 2022- Dr. Jochum Wiersma, Small Grains Specialist, University of Minnesota
- New Use Opportunities for Corn- Mackenzie Boubin, Biofuels and Industry Relations Director
- Biology and Management of Two-Spotted Spider Mites in Soybean- Dr. Angie Peltier, Regional Crops Educator, University of MN Extension
- Better in 2022 (Market Lessons!) – Betsy Jensen, NCTC Farm Business Mgmt. Instructor
We have some great local sponsors that make this event happen. Please come out and join us on January 26, 2022, at 8:30 am for an information-filled day. The coffee will be on! Contact Heather Dufault at the Norman County Extension Office at 218-784-5550 or 218-280-1129 pohl0024@umn.edu for additional information on the Ada event.
