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Modernizing the Soil Information Framework in a Data-Driven Future
Topics and Speakers
7:00 - 8:00 Registration & Breakfast
8:00 – 8:10 Welcoming Remarks - Joe Brennan MAPSS President-Elect
AM Session - Revisiting the Soil Forming Factors in the 21st Century
8:10 – 8:30 MNTopo and 3D Geomatics - Rick Moore, MNIT & Sean Vaughn, MNDNR
8:30 – 9:10 Minnesota Forest Inventory Update - Jennifer Murphy PhD & Keb Guralski, MNDNR
9:10 – 9:50 MN Geologic Products/County Atlas Program Angela Radke, MN Geological Survey
9:50 – 10:00 Morning Break
10:00 – 10:10 UMN Soil Judging Update
10:10 – 10:50 Minnesota Agricultural Weather Network - Stefan Bischoff, MN Dept of Agriculture
10:50 – 11:30 Digital Soil Mapping in National Cooperative Soil Survey - Stephen Roecker, NRCS-NSSC
11:30 – 12:30 Lunch Break & MAPSS Business Meeting
PM Session - Dynamic Properties - Evaluating Soil Change & Human Impacts
12:30 – 1:00 The Study of Soil Development and Distribution in a Changing World - Nic Jelinski PhD, UMN-SWAC
1:00 – 1:40 Daily Erosion Project & Regional Trends in Erosion Across Minnesota - Eduardo Luquin PhD, UMN-SWAC
1:40 – 2:20 Soil Health Benchmarking & Available Water Pedo-transfer Functions - Kade Flynn, Soil Health Institute
2:20 – 2:40 Afternoon Break/Silent Auction
2:40 – 3:10 NRCS Soil Health Testing Activity & Conservation Tools - Stephanie McLain, NRCSMN
3:10 – 3:40 Sources of Variability in Soil Health Tests - John Breker, AGVISE (Virtual)
3:40 – 4:00 Panel Discussion on Soil Health Testing - Anna Cates PhD, UMN-SWAC; John Breker AGVISE; Stephanie McLain, MN-NRCS
4:00 – 5:00 Trust Beneath the Surface: The Ethics of Professional Excellence - Michelle Backes, The Savvy U
5:00 Silent Auction Close & Adjourn
Event location - WSB, 2nd Floor Training Room, 701 Xenia Ave S, Minneapolis, free parking
To register off-line, print and complete this registration form.
Modernizing the Soil Information Framework in a Data-Driven Future
Topics and Speakers
7:00 - 8:00 Registration & Breakfast
8:00 – 8:10 Welcoming Remarks - Joe Brennan MAPSS President-Elect
AM Session - Revisiting the Soil Forming Factors in the 21st Century
8:10 – 8:30 MNTopo and 3D Geomatics - Rick Moore, MNIT & Sean Vaughn, MNDNR
8:30 – 9:10 Minnesota Forest Inventory Update - Jennifer Murphy PhD & Keb Guralski, MNDNR
9:10 – 9:50 MN Geologic Products/County Atlas Program Angela Radke, MN Geological Survey
9:50 – 10:00 Morning Break
10:00 – 10:10 UMN Soil Judging Update
10:10 – 10:50 Minnesota Agricultural Weather Network - Stefan Bischoff, MN Dept of Agriculture
10:50 – 11:30 Digital Soil Mapping in National Cooperative Soil Survey - Stephen Roecker, NRCS-NSSC
11:30 – 12:30 Lunch Break & MAPSS Business Meeting
PM Session - Dynamic Properties - Evaluating Soil Change & Human Impacts
12:30 – 1:00 The Study of Soil Development and Distribution in a Changing World - Nic Jelinski PhD, UMN-SWAC
1:00 – 1:40 Daily Erosion Project & Regional Trends in Erosion Across Minnesota - Eduardo Luquin PhD, UMN-SWAC
1:40 – 2:20 Soil Health Benchmarking & Available Water Pedo-transfer Functions - Kade Flynn, Soil Health Institute
2:20 – 2:40 Afternoon Break/Silent Auction
2:40 – 3:10 NRCS Soil Health Testing Activity & Conservation Tools - Stephanie McLain, NRCSMN
3:10 – 3:40 Sources of Variability in Soil Health Tests - John Breker, AGVISE (Virtual)
3:40 – 4:00 Panel Discussion on Soil Health Testing - Anna Cates PhD, UMN-SWAC; John Breker AGVISE; Stephanie McLain, MN-NRCS
4:00 – 5:00 Trust Beneath the Surface: The Ethics of Professional Excellence - Michelle Backes, The Savvy U
5:00 Silent Auction Close & Adjourn
Event location - WSB, 2nd Floor Training Room, 701 Xenia Ave S, Minneapolis, free parking
To register off-line, print and complete this registration form.