Symposia Session: Plenary Session I: Charge to the Conference (Improving Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Crop and Livestock Production Systems: Existing Technical, Economic, and Social Impediments and Future Opportunities)

Plenary Session I: Charge to the Conference

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Plenary Session I: Charge to the Conference

Tuesday, August 13, 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

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8:00 AM

Welcome and opening remarks from organizers.

8:10 AM

Keynote: The Challenge to Optimize Food Production While Minimizing Environmental Impacts.
Kenneth G. Cassman, University of Nebraska

8:50 AM

Technical Progress and Impediments to Improving NUE through Fertilizer and Crop Management.
David B. Mengel, Kansas State University

9:30 AM

Technical Progress and Impediments to Improving NUE through Manure Management.
J. Mark Powell, USDA-ARS

10:10 AM

Coffee break.

10:40 AM

Progress on Private and Public Economic Incentives for Improving NUE On the Farm and Impediments to Their Adoption.
Otto Doering, Purdue University

11:20 AM

Social Impediments and Motivations for Adoption of Practices that Enhance NUE by Agricultural Producers.
Linda Prokopy, Purdue University

12:00 PM

Lunch Break

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