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Day 1: Public Health & COVID 19
Day 2: Land Grants & Indigenous Culture
Day 3: Team Projects & Future Topics
1:10 p.m. - Academy Teams Report: What was learned from the Needs Analysis – Lightning Rounds – 12 minutes per team - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
2:30 p.m. - The Role of Irrigation in Agriculture -Jonathan Aguilar (KSU) and Daran Rudnick (UNL) - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
3:15 p.m. - Introduction to National Drought Mitigation Center: Kelly Helm Smith - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
3:30 p.m. - Ready for Drought? Game: Marketa Podebradska - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 PM - Tour of Valley Irrigation Plant -Box Lunch Provided - Valmont Industries in Valley, NE
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. - Transformational Leadership and Compact of Understanding: LJ McElravy, Ellie Anderson, and Blaise Lanoha, UNL - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
2:30 p.m. - What is Regulation & Who does it Impact? Nebraska as a Case Study: Jesse Bradley - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
3:30 p.m. - Needs Assessment & Watershed Science Module Activity: Troy Gilmore - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
4:30 p.m. - Lightning Round, Teams Frame Their Project, 10 minutes per team - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
8 a.m. - Extension’s Response to Disasters - Overview: Ashley Mueller - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
8:30 a.m. - Extension’s Response to Disasters Panel: Ashley Mueller, facilitator - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
9:15 a.m. -Discussion of Leadership and Team Needs: Bob Bertsch & Dan Cotton - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Work as Teams: Bob Bertsch & Dan Cotton, facilitators - Hotel, Council Bluffs Room
1 p.m. - Welcome & Expectations - Charlie Stoltenow, NDSU
1:30 p.m. - Successful Extension Professionals in the 21st Century - Rick Rasby, UNL
2 p.m. - Team Projects - Patrick Robinson, UW
2:30 p.m. - Water-related Agriculture Issues Exchange - Sara Bauder, SDSU
3:30 p.m. - Teams, Communities, and Networks - Bob Bertsch, NDSU & Dan Cotton, UNL
4 p.m. - High Performing Teams - LJ McElravy, UNL
6 p.m. - Group Dinner & Team Building
8 a.m. - Water Cycle, Ag Issues & Systems Thinking - Matt Helmers, ISU
9 a.m. - Watershed Game
10:30 a.m. - Tour of Des Moines Waterworks
1:30 p.m. - Ag Water Law & Policy - Kristine Tidgren, ISU
2:30 p.m. - Agriculture Leadership in Water Quality Improvement, Roger Wolf & Chris Hay, Iowa Soybean Association
3:30 p.m. - Break & Tour of Iowa Soybean Association Water Lab
4 p.m. - Farmer Panel: Farmer Leadership and Vision for Meeting Iowa’s Water Quality Goals
6:30 p.m. - Dinner and Water Trivia at Mistress Brewing
8 a.m. - Case Studies: Examples of Extension Programs Addressing Water Issues - Jamie Benning, ISU
10 a.m. - Marketplace of Ideas, Bob Bertsch and Charlie Stoltenow, NDSU
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