Irrigation Research and Program Updates, Dr. Younsuk, Lyndon Kelley, Angie Gradiz, Brenden Kelley
Join the Michigan State University irrigation team for updates on numerous topics affecting irrigation for Michigan growers, including, but not limited to:
- Limiting factors affecting irrigation expansion in Michigan
- Review of the Demmer Diker project
- Demonstration of the new MIWATT Tool
- Selecting the most suitable rain gauge
- Chemigation and fertigation safety
- Introduction to the new Statewide Irrigation Mobile Lab program
Thursday, January 29
12:00pm-12:45pm
Mackinac-Petoskey
About the Speaker
Dr. Younsuk Dong
Dr. Younsuk Dong is an Irrigation Specialist in Michigan State University's Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering.
Lyndon Kelley is currently serving under a joint agreement with Purdue Extension to provide leadership and education to irrigated crop producers of Michigan and Indiana. He has a master's degree from MSU.
Angie Gradiz is the Agriculture Water Use Efficiency Educator at MSU Extension. She is based in Branch County. She works with field crops, focusing on optimizing water use efficiency.
Brenden Kelley is a Water Efficiency Educator that specializes in specialty crops. He is based in Mason County.