Event
Ohio Hops and Malting Barley Conference & Trade Show
Feb 24 - Feb 25, 2016 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Date/Time
Date(s) - February 24, 2016 - February 25, 2016
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Categories
Three concurrent sessions will be offered for hops and malting barley growers. There will be hops beginner sessions that are geared toward new growers, advance hops grower sessions that are geared toward growers with a few
years of experience. sessions that are for malting barley growers.
The trade show will be open all day both days of the conference.
Presentation topics:
Malting Barley in Ohio
Mechanical Harvesting of Hops
Pelletizing and Processing Hops
Planting for Profits
Growing for the Brewing Market
Overview & Managing Diseases
Collaborative Hop & Barley Marketing
Giving Hops a Jump start
Management for Beneficial Insects
Overview of 2015 Hop Pests
Hop Plant Propagation & Sales
Cover Crops for Soil Health
Weed Control & Herbicide Options
Management of Nitrogen in Hops
Cost: $175 for two days*; $100 for one day*
Attending both days (full price) or one day (half price) to hear educational speakers from Ohio State, other universities, growers, and the brewing industry; lunch and snacks for both days for full price, or half price for one day; flash drive with presentations, conference booklet with vendor, speaker, and other program information and access to the Trade Show. Deadline to register: Feb. 5.
Hops & Malting Barley Banquet
Cost: $50 and is optional. This cost is in addition to the conference fee.
For more information on registration contact Charissa Gardner or 740.289.2071 Ext. 132.
For more information on hops contact Brad Bergefurd or 740.289.2071 Ext. 136.
Sponsored by Ohio State University