Attendees
- Chuck Rowland – Steering Committee Member
- Roy Johnson – Steering Committee Member
- Weldon Shook – Steering Committee Member
- Jud Cheuvront – Steering Committee Member
- Shelby Elam – Steering Committee Member
- Kurt Brown – Steering Committee Member
- Jack Shanklin – Steering Committee Member
- Michael Todd – Steering Committee Member
- Craig Belt – County Commissioner
- John Goen
- Jody Anderson
- B.W. Baucum
- Gary Parker
Issues and Needs for the next 3-5 years
Agriculture and Natural Resources
1. Water Efficiency and Conservation
a. conservation
b. drought tolerant varieties
c. water application
d. soil amendments
e. efficiency
f. technology
g. cropping systems
h. sources/better ways to get water resources
i. federal & state Issues with control
2. Variety Performance Associated with biotic and a biotic stresses
a. disease tolerance
b. drought tolerance
c. storm resistant
d. insect resistant
e. improved quality
f. use of particular varieties
g. higher yielding
3. Research on alternative IPM technologies/strategies
a. alternatives to Temik
b. weed resistance management
c. insect resistance management
d. disease resistance management
4. Profitability and Sustainability
a. marketing
5. Ag Awareness
a. target non-ag groups