GREAT LAKES EXPO GENERAL Tuesday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM * Emerging Technology I: Field Testing Technologies to Improve Decision Making and Crop Quality * Farm Business - Insurance * IPM Timely Topics Tuesday 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM * Farm Business - Programs Tuesday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM * Agrability Tuesday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM * Introducing the New Beginning Farmer Resource and Decision Making Guide * Farming For Generations * Soil Health and Cover Cropping * Emerging Technology II: Improving On-Farm and Food System Sustainability Through Automation Wednesday 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM * Organic Transition Wednesday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM * Keynote: The Untapped Bounty of Regenerative Agriculture * Labor I * Emerging Technology III: Field and Post-Harvest Monitoring Solutions Wednesday 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM * Organic Vegetable Management Wednesday 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM * Managing Nutrition for Fruit Quality and Pest Resistance Wednesday 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM * Farm Planning for Organic and Sustainable FarmersConsidering Multiple Goals Wednesday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM * Emerging Technology IV: AgTech Challenges and Opportunities Discussion 36 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2024 GPNMAG.COM * Labor II * Cider Judging * Irrigation Thursday 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM * Pesticide Safety and Worker Protection Safety for Workers and Handlers - English * Pesticide Safety and Worker Protection Safety for Workers and Handlers - Spanish Thursday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM * E-commerce Strategies for Small-Scale Farmers * New Agricultural Water Rules in Fresh Produce Thursday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM * Ag Tech Summit Thursday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM * Drone Spraying in Specialty Crops Symposium Thursday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM * Advanced Worker Protection Safety for Workers and Handlers - Spanish * Advanced Worker Protection Safety for Workers and Handlers - English Thursday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM * Core Pesticide Applicator Certification Testing GREENHOUSE Tuesday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM * Successful Disease Management in the Greenhouse * Thrips parvispinus: A Looming Threat to Horticultural Production Tuesday 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM * PGRs: New Products and Application Methods * Biopesticide Integration: Strategy and Economic Considerations Access the full EXPO program at GLEXPO.COM. Tuesday 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM * Enhancing Biological Control with Banker Plants and Supplemental Foods Tuesday 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM * Let's Get Growing: A MSU Greenhouse Research Update Tuesday 2:40 PM - 3:30 PM * Don't Deplete Your Social Battery: Finding the Right Balance Between Social Media and Traditional Marketing Wednesday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM * Fundamentals of Greenhouse Growing I: Watering Plants - Training for Success * Understanding Costs of Production: Insights from the 2024 U.S. Census of Horticulture Wednesday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM * Specialty Cut Flowers I Wednesday 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM * Best-performing Plants in the 2024 Michigan Garden Plant Tour * Fundamentals of Greenhouse Growing II: Temperature and Light Management Wednesday 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM * Nutrition: Using Substrate Chemistry to Your Advantage * Scheduling for Retail: Ensuring Season-long Interest with Herbaceous Perennials Wednesday 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM * Specialty Cut Flowers II Wednesday 2:40 PM - 3:30 PM * Tech Integration in a Commercial Greenhouse * Avoid Emergencies and Get a Handle on Handling Cuttingshttp://www.GLEXPO.COM http://www.GPNMAG.COM