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BIG Conference

January 9, 2024 @ 8:00 am - January 10, 2024 @ 4:00 pm
$25

Come see guest speaker Dr. Jason Johnson at the 62nd BIG Conference. Register online to participate in sessions involving:

  • Beef
  • Big grains
  • Cotton
  • Forage
  • Horticulture
  • Landowner management
  • 5 TDA CEU’s. and 5 CCA’s

Registration is $25 (lunch included).

Mid*Tex Farm & Ranch Show Exhibitions are open Tuesday from 9:00 to 7:00 and Wednesday from 9:00 to 4:00. Free to the public.

Grain Schedule:

  • 8:30 – Auxin Training
    • Dr. Ben McKnight, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist – Soil and Crop Sciences – College Station
  • 9:20 – Hessian Fly Update
    • Tyler Mays, Extension Agent – IPM, Hill Country
  • 10:10 – Crop Market Update/Outlook
    • Dr. John Robinson, Professor and Extension Economist – Cotton Marketing – College Station
  • 11:00 – Sorghum Herbicide Technology
    • Dr. Ronnie Schnell, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist – Soil and Crop Sciences – College Station
  • 1:30 – Blackland Cotton and Grain Association Meeting
  • 2:00 – Cotton Agronomy
    • Dr. Ben McKnight, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist – Soil and Crop Science – College Station
  • 2:00 – Pest Management in Corn and Cotton
    • Dr. David Kerns, Professor and Extensions Specialist – Entomology – College Station
  • 3:40 – Industry Update

 

See the website for more information.

Details

  • Start: January 9, 2024 @ 8:00 am
  • End: January 10, 2024 @ 4:00 pm
  • Cost: $25

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