2020 Winter Conference
Recordings of the 2020 VANTAGE Conference Presentations Now Available
The presentations were recorded and can be found at this link: 2020 Conference Presentations. You can refresh your memory of the presentations or use them as a reference resource.
The 2020 Directory/Proceedings can be accessed with this link.
Speaker line up includes:
Russell Hedrick — Hickory, North Carolina No-Till Farmer
Dr. Michael Flessner — Virginia Tech Weed Specialist
Daniel Austin — Franklin County, Virginia No-Till Farmer & owner of Green Sprig Ag
Josh Walker & Richard Fitzgerald — New developments with Manure Injection
Low Volatile Dicamba Training
Will be offered at the end of the Conference at 3:30 pm on Tuesday February 18th
Mandatory annual training to apply Extendimax, Engenia or FeXapan herbicides
Use this link to Register for the Dicamba Training. Training is presented by Bayer.
Links For the 2020 brochure and flyer
2020 VANTAGE Conference Brochure
Agenda for February 18, 2020
8:00 a.m. Registration and Trade Show
9:00 a.m. Benefits of Soil Health in Practice
Russell Hedrick-Farmer from Hickory, North Carolina
10:00 a.m. Trade Show Break
10:30 a.m. New Developments with Manure Injection
* Josh Walker & Richard Fitzgerald
11:15 a.m. No-Till Champion Recognition
11:45 a.m. Lunch and Trade Show Break
1:15 p.m. What’s It All Worth
* Daniel Austin—Farmer from Franklin County, Virginia
2:15 p.m. Using Cover Crops for Weed Management
* Michael Flessner— Weed Scientist, Virginia Tech
3:15 p.m. Sessions Adjourn
3:30 p.m. Optional Session – Low Volatile Dicamba Training for 2020
* David Mayonado — Bayer