2003 CROP MANAGEMENT WINTER PROGRAM

Irrigation - Soil and Water Management (Introductory Level)
December 5, 2003 * 8:30 am – 4:30 pm.
University of Nebraska
Agricultural Research and Development Center
near Mead, Nebraska

5.5 Total CCA Credits
(5.5 Soil and Water Management)

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This training is part of the NU Integrated Crop Management Winter Programs. Trainers are from the NU faculty and the agricultural industry. The clinics provide an unbiased approach by highly skilled trainers.

Topics include assembling soil water relations information, soil water measurement techniques, estimating crop water use rates, effect of tillage on water conservation and soil erosion, irrigation scheduling using spreadsheets, sprinkler systems design and management, irrigation system case studies-economics, and furrow irrigation system management.

Presenters include Tom Dorn, University of Nebraska Extension Educator; Paul Jasa, University of Nebraska Extension Engineer; Steve Melvin, University of Nebraska Extension Educator; and Bill Kranz, University of Nebraska Extension Irrigation Specialist.

Early registration is recommended as some classes have limited space. Fee for this workshop is $75. REGISTER 1-WEEK IN ADVANCE & SAVE $10! Register by November 28, 2003 and the fee is $65.

Save even more - register for any 4 Crop Management Winter Programs for $250.

Fees include lunch, refreshment breaks, and all workshop materials. Also included in the registration fee is a course instruction manual which is yours to take home with you. The manuals are an excellent resource guide for use in your profession, CCA test preparation or for general reference.

NU Cooperative Extension, a division of the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, sponsor the training. Register online at http://ardc.unl.edu/registration.htm, call (402)624-8000, fax (402)624-8010, e-mail cdunbar2@unl.edu, or write to NU ARDC, CMDC Programs, 1071 County Road G, Ithaca, Neb. 68033.