Registration/Check-In: 9:30 AM | Program: 10 AM - 12 PM 

Agenda 

Welcome 
Mark Bentley, president of the Wallace Foundation 

Nitrates and the Environment 
Matt Helmers 

N Fertilization Rates for Corn 
Melissa Miller, Project Director of the Iowa Nitrogen Initiative 

Lunch 

Wallace Foundation Board Meeting to follow at 1 PM 

Registration Details:

Pre-register by March 2, 2026 with Matt Groves, Armstrong Research Farm superintendent at mjgroves@iastate.edu or by calling 712-769-2402. 

There is no cost to attend thanks to the support of the Wallace Foundation, ISU Research Farms, and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. 

About the Wallace Foundation 

The Wallace Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on research specific to farmers in southwest Iowa. The Foundation is actively looking for new members to help set the direction of research to benefit farmers in southwest Iowa. To learn more about how to become a member, contact Matt Groves, Armstrong Research Farm superintendent at mjgroves@iastate.edu or by calling 712-769-2402.