ADMS Task Force/NCERA 217—June 5-6, 2019 – Draft Agenda (as of May 17, 2019)

Wednesday, June 5 Time Title

8:30 Welcome

8:35 Drainage issues in the Red River Basin (title TBD)

Ted Priester, Red River Basin Commission

9:00 Drainage issues in North Dakota (title TBD)

North Dakota State Water Commission

9:25 Drainage law and management in Minnesota

Henry VanOffelen, Minnesota Board of Soil and Water Resources

9:50 Introductions - All attendees

10:00 Break

10:20 Water Management in the Minnesota portion of the Red River Basin

Rob Sip, Director, Red River Watershed Management Board

10:45 Agricultural Drainage Management Coalition (ADMC) Update

Charlie Schafer, Keegan Kult, other industry representatives

11:15 USEPA updates

Katie Flahive, USEPA

11:25 NRCS standards and perspectives

Ruth Book, NRCS Illinois; Clarence Prestwich, NRCS National Water Management Engineer (Acting)

11:55 Break for Lunch

Noon

Lunch (included in registration) Luncheon Speaker: Leadership for Agricultural Water Management.

The Honorable Ed Schafer, former Governor of North Dakota and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

1:40 MN Watershed District (TBD)

2:00 TBD

2:20 New mechanisms for scaling up drainage management implementation

Chris Hay, Iowa Soybean Association

2:40 ADMS Task Force – Moving Forward

Jane Frankenberger, Purdue University, for the ADMS Structure Committee

3:00 Break

3:20 The Red River Valley Drainage Water Management Project

Jeppe Kjaersgaard, Minnesota Department of Agriculture

3:35 40 Years of Nutrient Management at the Northwest Research & Outreach Center

Lindsay Pease, University of Minnesota

3:50 Update: Using Drones for Subsurface Drainage Mapping

Barry Allred, USDA-ARS, presented by Triven Koganti

4:05 Poster introductions. See list of poster presenters pages 3-4

4:30 Posters and Reception

Thursday, April 12

7:45 NCERA-217 Business Meeting (for NCERA-217 members)

8:15 Break. Attendees not involved with NCERA-217 arrive

8:30 Welcome & Discussion of next year’s meeting

8:45 Michigan Drainage Update Ehsan Ghane, Michigan State University

9:00 Drainage Research at ARS-IA Dan Jayne, ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environments

9:15 State update: Drainage research in Illinois Laura Christianson, University of Illinois

9:30 Missouri Update Kelly Nelson, University of Missouri

9:45 Impacts of 4R Nitrogen Management on Drainage Water Quality in Iowa Matt Helmers, Iowa State University

10:00 BREAK

10:15 Drainage water management on saline and sodic soils Xinhua Jia, North Dakota State University

10:30 Integrated Soil and Water Conservation to Achieve Production and Water Quality Goals Jeff Strock, University of Minnesota

10:45 Indiana drainage research update Jane Frankenberger, Purdue University

11:00 Microbial communities in bioreactors

Rachel McDaniel, South Dakota State University

11:15 Discussion: What have we learned? Research needs and opportunities moving forward.

11:45 Meeting adjourns Board the bus for Field Trip.

Noon Bus leaves for field trip. Boxed lunch available on the bus.

POSTERS

Presenter and Affiliation Poster Name Co-authors

Post-Doctoral Researchers

Emily Bock Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Virginia Tech

Artificial sinks to treat legacy nutrients in agricultural landscapes

K. Stephenson, Z. Easton

Gurbir Singh Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of Missouri

Long-term Drainage, Subirrigation, and Tile Spacing Effects on Maize Production

K. Nelson

Hanseok Jeong Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois

Seasonal effects of tile depth and spacing on field-scale tile drainage and nitrate losses in Illinois

Rabin Bhattarai, Richard A.C. Cooke

Manal Askar Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Michigan State University

Testing DRAINMOD-P for Predicting Edge-of-field Phosphorus Losses from an Artificially Drained Field with Cracking Soil in Northwest Ohio

M. Youssef, G. Chescheir, L. Negm, K. King, R. Skaggs, D. Hesterberg, A. Amoozegar

Tyler Groh Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Iowa State University

Limitations to Denitrification in Saturated Riparian Buffers

M.P. Davis, T.M. Isenhart, D.B. Jaynes, T.B. Parkin

Graduate Students

Md Sami Bin Shokrana Graduate Student, Michigan State University

Effects of Flow and Schedule of Sample Filtration on the Dynamics of Phosphorus Transport under Conventional Drainage

E. Ghane

Ana Sanchez Graduate Student, University of Illinois

Double Duty Ditches: Enhanced Denitrification with Bioreactors

L. Christianson, R. Christianson, R. Cooke

Emily Waring Graduate Student, Iowa State University

Estimating nutrient loading during flooding in plot-scale subsurface drainage research

C. Pedersen, M. Helmers

Niranga Wickramarathne Graduate Student, University of Illinois

Does the Emerald Ash Borer kill more than the tree? Nitrate removal with ash woodchips

L.E. Christianson, R.A. Cooke

Ehsan Bagheri

Ph.D. Graduate Student, North Carolina State University

Real-time Water Table Management System to Increase Resiliency of Drained Croplands

Mohamed Youssef, Chad Poole, Lamyaa Negm

Hossam Moursi Ph.D. Graduate Student, North Carolina State University

Experimental Investigation of the Crop Yield and Water Quality Benefits of Drainage Water Recycling in Eastern North Carolina

Triven Koganti Ph.D. Fellow, Aarhus University, Denmark

Mapping of subsurface drainage in agricultural areas using a stepped frequency ground penetrating radar

E. V. D. Vijver, B. J. Allred, M. H. Greve, J. Ringgaard, B. V. Iversen

Daniel Welage Graduate Student, Purdue University

Long-term Subsurface Drainage Effects on Physical and Hydraulic Properties of Soil

E. Kladivko, K. Mitchell

Giovani Preza-Fontes Graduate Student, University of Illinois

Balancing water quality, nitrogen management, and corn production goals in Illinois

C. Pittelkow, L. Christianson

Matt Werlinger Undergraduate, North Dakota State University

Designing a Drainage Structure to increase water movement in clayey soils

Ryan Carda, Abbi Klos, Josh Brilz

Kasper Jensen Ph.D. Graduate Student, University of Copenhagen

Drainage and plant production

Saeid Nazari Graduate Student, University of Kentucky

Edge-of-field Monitoring and Modeling to Quantify Sediment P Fluxes and Pathways in Tile-Drained Landscapes.

W. Ford, K. King