Winter Meeting Schedule
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Perquimans County Center will be offering a number of opportunities to receive Private Applicator Pesticide License credits this winter meeting season. Below is a list of the production meetings being offered. Please call the Perquimans Extension Center (252-426-5428) for questions or meeting registration. All meetings will be in person with the exception of the **Live Auxin Zoom Meetings. Call the Perquimans Extension Center for the Live Auxin Zoom Link. Find below a PDF link of the meeting schedule and a simplified PDF schedule printout. For any questions, contact Dylan Lilley, at 252-426-5428 or dylan_lilley@ncsu.edu.
2022 Perquimans Production Meeting Schedule
2022 Perquimans Winter Meetings (Printout)
Perquimans Corn Meeting- Date: January 10, 8:00-10:00 AM
- Details: Maximizing ROI with increasing input costs
- Location: Perquimans Extension Center (In-Person)
- Speaker: Dr. Ron Heiniger
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 or register online at https://pqcorn22.eventbrite.com
- Pesticide: 2 hours of N, D, O, & X credits – Breakfast provided
Private Applicators School & Test
- Date: January 11, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Details: Review session and test for farmers seeking a private applicators license. Private applicators license is required to spray auxin herbicides.
- Location: Pasquotank Extension Office (1209 McPherson St. Elizabeth City, NC 27909)
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 for questions or assistance, or register with the link below: http://www.ncagr.gov/PublicWebApps/SPPExamRegistration/ExamRegistration.aspx
2022 NC Joint Commodities Conference
- Date: January 12th – January 14th
- Location: Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center
- Address: 4700 Emperor Blvd., I-40 at exit 282 (Page Rd) Durham, NC 27703
- More information: http://nccommoditiesconference.com/
Perquimans Soybean Meeting
- Date: January 19, 8:00-10:00 AM
- Details: Narrowing the NC Yield Gap, Fertility Trial Studies
- Location: Perquimans Parks & Recreation Department (310 Granby St. Hertford) (In-Person)
- Speakers: Dr. Rachel Vann & Dr. Luke Gatiboni (Extension Fertility Specialist)
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 or register online at https://pqsoybean22.eventbrite.com
- Pesticide: 2 hours of N, D, O, & X credits – Breakfast provided
Chowan, Gates, Perquimans Peanut Meeting
- Date: January 31, 12:00-2:00 PM
- Details: Peanut Management Practices, Disease Management, Options w/ no Lorsban
- Location: TBA
- Speaker: Dr. David Jordan
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 or Online Eventbrite Registration
- Pesticide: 2 hours of N, D, O, & X credits
Chowan, Gates, Perquimans Cotton Meeting
- Date: February 2, 5:00-7:00 PM
- Details: Variety selection, Fertility & Weed Management
- Location: TBA
- Speaker: NC State Cotton Extension Specialist Team
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 or Online Eventbrite Registration
- Pesticide: 2 hours of N, D, O, & X credits
2022 Southern Farm Show
- Date: February 2nd – February 4th
- Location: NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
- More information: https://southernshows.com/sfs/
Northeast Ag Expo Corn/Soybean Weed Management
- Date: February 8, 12:00-2:00 PM (Currituck Location) or 4:00-6:00 PM (Chowan Location)
- Details: Management Options w/ limited Glyphosate/Glufosinate & Resistant Ryegrass
- Location: Currituck Extension Center (120 Community Way Barco, NC 27917) or Chowan Extension Center (730 N Granville St. Edenton, NC 27932)
- Speakers: Dr. Charlie Cahoon & Dr. Wes Everman
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 or Online Eventbrite Registration
- Pesticide: 2 hours of N, D, O, & X credits
Foliar & Soil Borne Disease/Nematode Soybean Management
- Date: February 9, 8:30-10:30 AM
- Location: Pasquotank Extension Office (1209 McPherson St. Elizabeth City, NC 27909)
- Speakers: Dr. David Langston (Virginia Tech Crop Plant Pathologist)
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 or Online Eventbrite Registration
- Pesticide: 2 hours of N, D, O, & X credits
Northeast Ag Expo Water Management/Law Meeting
- Date: February 11, 8:00-10:00 AM (Pasquotank) or 12:00-2:00 PM (Chowan)
- Details: Corn/soybean variety selection under various weather conditions. Legality of land ownership and water management rights
- Location: Pasquotank Extension Center (8-10 am) or Chowan Extension Center (12-2 pm)
- Speakers: Dr. Chad Poole & Dr. Robert Branon (Ag & Environmental Law Specialist)
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 or Online Eventbrite Registration
Northeast Ag Expo Small Grains Field Day
- Date: February 16, 8:30-9:45 AM Registration & Trade Show, 10-12 AM Presentations
- Details: Mid-season wheat management recommendations
- Location: White Hat Seed Farm (102 Whitehat Rd. Hertford, NC 27944)
- Speakers: NC State Small Grains Extension Specialist Team
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 or Online Eventbrite Registration
- Pesticide: 2 hours of N, D, O, & X credits – Lunch Provided
In-Person Auxin Training (Video Recording)
- Date: Jan 24, Jan 26, or Jan 28
- Time: 8:30-9:30 AM
- Details: Mandatory training for any applicator spraying XtendiMax, Engenia, or Tavium. Growers utilizing Enlist are not required to attend training but it is recommended.
- Location: Perquimans Extension Office
- Speakers: Recording of Dr. Charlie Cahoon or Dr. Wes Everman
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428 to register
- Pesticide: 1 hour of X credit
**Live Auxin Training (Zoom Only)
- Date: Jan 20, Feb 1, Feb 17, Mar 1, Mar 15, or Mar 30
- Time: 8:30-9:30 AM
- Details: Mandatory training for any applicator spraying XtendiMax, Engenia, or Tavium. Growers utilizing Enlist are not required to attend training but it is recommended.
- Location: Online (Call for Zoom Registration)
- Speakers: Dr. Charlie Cahoon or Dr. Wes Everman
- Registration: Call 252-426-5428
- Pesticide: 1 hour of X credit