Foster Creek Conservation District
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P.O. Box 428
Waterville, WA  98858
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2012 Annual Meeting

Mansfield Grange Hall

1st Street South

Mansfield, WA  98830

Wednesday, January 25th

8:30a - 3:30p

Thanks to all who participated!!

Foster Creek Conservation and South Douglas Districts

Annual Meeting

January 25, 2012

Mansfield Grange Hall, Mansfield, WA

 

  8:00    Coffee and Pastries

 

  8:30   Welcome –Britt Dudek- Foster Creek Conservation District

            

 8:35    Farm Programs Update - Michel Ruud, FSA and Erin Kaczmarczyk, NRCS

 

 9:30   *Nuts and Bolts of Biological Weed Control– Dale Whaley, WSU  

             Extension Educator (1 Pesticide Credit)

 

10:30    Break  

 

10:45   Variety of Topics- Farmers’ Choice- Howard Nelson, Central Washington Grain Growers

 

11:15   SAFE Program Forb Seeding Strategies- Mel Asher, BFI Native Seeds and Jon Cotton,WDFW

 

12:15   Lunch provided by The Checkered Tablecloth, Waterville

 

1:00   Douglas County Crop Improvement Report and Elections

 

1:15    Managing Yield and Price Risk with USDA RMA Programs- Jo Lynne Seufer, Risk Management Specialist, USDA/ RMA

 

1:35     Ten minute stretch break

 

1:45   *Herbicide Mechanics and Management of Herbicide Resistant Weeds– Dale Whaley, WSU Extension Educator (1 Pesticide Credit)

 

2:45     Foster Creek Conservation District Update – Britt Dudek, Manager

 

3:00     South Douglas Conservation District Update – Jeff Rock, Supervisor

 

3:15     Adjourn

 

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Thanks to our sponsors:  Central Washington Grain Growers and Douglas County Crop Improvement.