Nutrient Field Day - Co-hosted by IVCC, Illinois Extension, and LaSalle County Farm Bureau
Join us this fall for our Nutrient Field Day, co-hosted by Illinois Valley Community College Agriculture, Illinois Extension, and the LaSalle County Farm Bureau. This free event will feature research updates and practical insights on nutrient stewardship from University of Illinois researchers and industry experts. Open to students, farmers, agribusiness professionals, ag retailers, and others interested in nutrient management and agriculture.
Agenda:
Welcome - Willard Mott, Jennifer Timmers
Illinois Farm Bureau Overview - Bena Pegg, David Isermann
Extension Programs Overview - Emily Hansen
Corn and Soybean Traits - Katherine Rod, Bayer Crop Sciences
Nitrogen Rate Trials - John Jones, University of Illinois
Nutrients, Profitability, & Conservation - Andrew Margenot, University of Illinois
Products & Practices - Northern Partners
Biologicals - Connor Sible, University of Illinois
Soil Pit & Plot Visit - Len Conley, Sanctuary Products; John Jones, Andrew Margenot
September 11, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Illinois Valley Community College
Room CTC-124/125
815 N. Orlando Smith Rd.
Oglesby, IL 61348
This event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided. We would like to thank Channel Seed, Northern Partners, and LaSalle County Farm Bureau for their support in making this event possible.
For questions or if you need an accommodation to participate, please contact Emily Hansen at emhansen@illinois.edu or 815-433-0707. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs.
Agenda:
Welcome - Willard Mott, Jennifer Timmers
Illinois Farm Bureau Overview - Bena Pegg, David Isermann
Extension Programs Overview - Emily Hansen
Corn and Soybean Traits - Katherine Rod, Bayer Crop Sciences
Nitrogen Rate Trials - John Jones, University of Illinois
Nutrients, Profitability, & Conservation - Andrew Margenot, University of Illinois
Products & Practices - Northern Partners
Biologicals - Connor Sible, University of Illinois
Soil Pit & Plot Visit - Len Conley, Sanctuary Products; John Jones, Andrew Margenot
September 11, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Illinois Valley Community College
Room CTC-124/125
815 N. Orlando Smith Rd.
Oglesby, IL 61348
This event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided. We would like to thank Channel Seed, Northern Partners, and LaSalle County Farm Bureau for their support in making this event possible.
For questions or if you need an accommodation to participate, please contact Emily Hansen at emhansen@illinois.edu or 815-433-0707. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs.