SERA 6/MASTPAWG/NRSP 11 Joint Meeting
Schedule
Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV
About this Event
Joint meeting of: SERA-6, MASTPAWG, and NRSP11
Sunday Dinner June 7th, through Wednesday Noon, June 10th, 2026
SERA 6 Meeting
Sunday June 7
🕑: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Opening Dinner at Mountain State Brewing-Star City
Info: 54 Clay St.
Morgantown, WV
Monday June 8
🕑: 07:45 AM - 08:00 AM
Coffee and Sponsor Meeting
Host: Eugenia Pena- Yewtukhiw. West Virginia University
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:15 AM
Introductions- Eugenia Pena- Yewtukhiw
🕑: 08:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Session 1
Info: Meeting Session 1 & 2
Time: Jun 8, 2026 08:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
https://uada.zoom.us/j/88194013028?pwd=xl6Sggk2Vsf5wRm8bI22LaLQAYYiMW.1
Password: 102877 Meeting ID: 881 9401 3028
🕑: 08:15 AM - 08:45 AM
Manure Database: Sulfur Content of Manure
Host: Nancy Bohl Borman. University of Minnesota
🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:15 AM
Chemiluminescence as a Replacement for TKN in Liquid Manure
Host: Kristin A. Hicks. N. C. Dept of Agriculture
🕑: 09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Standardized Compost Test Methods: Updating the TMECC
Host: Michele L Francis, Compost Research & Education FDTN
🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Sponsor Talk: SEAL Analytical
Host: Dave Farrow. SEAL Analytical
Info: Automated Systems for pH Testing, Nutrient Analysis, and More.
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Break and Sponsor Visits
🕑: 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 2
🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
New Nutrient Monitoring Methods in Southeastern Blackberry: In-Season Petiole
Host: Amanda Lay-Walters. Virginia Tech University
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Updating Petiole Nitrate Target Concentrations for New Strawberry Varietals
Host: Amanda McWhirt. University of Arkansas
🕑: 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Plant Sap Analysis
Host: Scott Wall. NEW AGE Laboratories, South Haven, MI
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Sponsor Talk
Host: Brent Summers. FIAlab Instruments
Info: Phosphorus Utilizing Flow Injection
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch (provided with registration)
🕑: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Session 3
Info: Sessions 3 & NRSP11 Business Meeting
Time: Jun 8, 2026 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
https://uada.zoom.us/j/83734201502?pwd=0jsWbm3qnbRQNdc2pUboA667Q57GAO.1
Password: 431381 Meeting ID: 837 3420 1502
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
An Update on the FRST Project and Collaborative Opportunities
Host: Nathan Slaton. University of Arkansas.
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
FRST Lime Calibration Project.
Host: Rajveer Singh. University of Arkansas.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Modeling Soil Test P and K Calibration Data
Host: John Filippi
Info: University of Arkansas & North Carolina State University.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Variability in Soil Test Values Across Plot, Replication, and Field-Level Samp
Host: Ana Morales-Ona Smith. University of Arkansas
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Sponsor Talk
Host: Valerie Conforti
Info: Elementar
🕑: 03:15 PM - 03:30 PM
Break and Sponsor Visits
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:15 PM
Business Meeting: NRSP-11
Dinner on your own
Tuesday June 9
🕑: 07:45 AM - 08:00 AM
Coffee and Sponsor Visits
🕑: 08:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Session 4
Info: Meeting Sessions 4 & 5
Time: Jun 9, 2026 08:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
https://uada.zoom.us/j/83009769677?pwd=GepbA6QQi4Rb5E9n1upww8cqW4Gmkz.1
Password: 518663 Meeting ID: 830 0976 9677
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Standardization of Soil Test Levels and Terminology
Host: Vaughn Reed
Info: Vaughn Reed. Mississippi State University
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Connecting Sulfur and Organic Matter for a New Approach to Soil Testing
Host: Chandler Gruener. Auburn University
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
When Mehlich 3 Extracts Too Much: Implications for Testing Florida Soils for P
Host: Franta Majs. University of Florida
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Where’s The Beef? Updating Recommendations Supporting Kentucky Corn N Nutritio
Host: John Grove. University of Kentucky.
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Sponsor Talk Elemental Scientific
Host: Connor Lejcher. Elemental Scientific
Info: Ultra‑High‑Throughput ICP Auto sampling with Backflush Rinsing for Clog‑Free Soil Analysis.
🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break and Sponsor Visits
🕑: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 5
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Carbonates Count: Practical Soil Inorganic Carbon Testing for Agricultural Lab
Host: Rebecca Harvey. Woods End Laboratory, Augusta, Maine
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
NELAP certification for Water and Soil Analysis
Host: Angelique M. Keppler Bochnak. University of Florida
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
When, Where and What of Soil Health Analysis in the Lower Mississippi Delta
Host: Prashasti Agarwal. University of Arkansas.
Info: When, Where and What of Soil Health Analysis in the Lower Mississippi Delta Region
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch
🕑: 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Session 6
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Roundtable Discussion: Soil Health Test Methods
Host: Jessica Davis Auburn University
Info: Meeting Soil Health Roundtable
Time: Jun 9, 2026 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
https://uada.zoom.us/j/88346897883?pwd=sQGDCAN14SBTh0v95Nln7rOFdzY5oU.1
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Poster Session
Host: Shannon Alford
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Business Meeting: MASTPAWG
Host: Kristin Hicks
Info: MASTPAWG Business meeting, Time: Jun 9, 2026 03:00 PM Eastern Time
https://uada.zoom.us/j/86880428922?pwd=pjNUabQ83xtrePdiBjERAL5qLftuhZ.1 Password: 032426 Meeting ID: 868 8042 8922
🕑: 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Business Meeting: SERA-6
Host: Shannon Alford
Info: Time: Jun 9, 2026 03:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
https://uada.zoom.us/j/86840711181?pwd=yWzW98YbLPUYiS8MfbAU1xKBtANKs7.1
Password: 809727 Meeting ID: 868 4071 1181
🕑: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Dinner for Guests (with registration)
Wednesday June 10
🕑: 07:45 AM - 08:00 AM
Coffee and Sponsor Visits
🕑: 08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Session 7
Info: Sessions 7 & 8
Time: Jun 10, 2026 08:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
https://uada.zoom.us/j/88262259080?pwd=csWG1fbQTQVFT2LDjCkGazrhqmaTFV.1
Password: 810559 Meeting ID: 882 6225 9080
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Soybean Response to Sulfur Fertilizer Source and Application Rate
Host: MD Rasel Parvej. University of Missouri
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
NAPT Update and Data Evaluation
Host: Shannon Nelson
Info: North American Proficiency Testing Program
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Chicken litter application and its potential to increase soybean yield
Host: Leandro O. Vieira II Louisiana State University
🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
Sponsor Talk- Spectro Analytical
Host: Janel Dempsey. Spectro Analytical.
Info: Advances in Elemental Analysis for Soil & Plant Analysis
🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Break and Sponsor Visits
🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 8
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
End-of-Season Corn Stalk Analysis for Improving Potassium and Nitrogen
Host: Gabriela Mengez. University of Arkansas
Info: End-of-Season Corn Stalk Analysis for Improving Potassium and Nitrogen Fertilizer Management.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Soil tests as part of P index assessment in NY and the northeastern states
Host: Quirine M. Ketterings. Cornell University
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Update from ALP
Host: Kassidy Taylor
Info: Agricultural Laboratory Proficiency Program.
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Fine-tuning Potassium Management in Corn and Cotton: Critical Tissue-K
Host: Gerson Drescher. University of Arkansas
Info: Fine-tuning Potassium Management in Corn and Cotton: Critical Tissue-K Concentrations and Corrective In-Season Fertilization
🕑: 12:00 PM
Adjourn
Posters
Posters
Where is it happening?
West Virginia University, 1194 Evansdale Dr., Morgantown, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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