Doug's Professional Activities

Professional Development Summary for Douglas Wilcox, P.Ag.

This is my Professional Development Summary for roughly the past five years.

Professional/ Technical

Seminars Attended / Date

MRAC Climate Change Workshop - Wpg / 11/28/2007
Manitoba E,G & S Focus Group Workshop - Wpg / 11/27/2007
MAFRI Strategic Planning Seminar - Perennial Wheat / 11/1/2007
ALUS Workshop and Field Tour - Oak River / 9/7/2007
Climate Statistics Workshop - Regina - Day 2 / 6/8/2007
Climate Statistics Workshop - Regina - Day 1 / 6/7/2007
E,G & S Workshop - Hotel Fort Garry / 5/15/2007
MRAC Annual Meeting - The Bioeconomy / 3/22/2007
Value Chains - MRAC Seminar / 03/18/2006
Manitoba Climate Information Workshop / 12/01/2006
The Basics of Carbon Credits - MRAC Seminar / 3/22/2005
Manitoba Agronomist Conference - Day 1 / 12/13/2005
Manitoba Agronomist Conference - Day 2 / 12/14/2005
Manitoba Agronomist Conference - Day 1 / 12/15/2004
Manitoba Agronomist Conference - Day 2 / 12/14/2004
MIA Professionalism and Ethics Course / 2/28/2003
AgExpert / 12/11/2003
Manitoba Agronomist Conference - Day 1 / 12/9/2003
Manitoba Agronomist Conference - Day 2 / 12/10/2003

Courses and Seminars Developed and/or Presented / Date

Manitoba Production Insurance: An Overview - ACC Lecture - Brandon / 12/11/2007
Manitoba Risk Management and P.I.: A Brief Introduction - Mexican Deligation Presentation - Portage / 11/7/2007
Manitoba Production Insurance: An Overview - ACC Lecture - Brandon / 2/8/2007
Insights From The MASC Database: Does Preceeding Crop Affect Manitoba Potato Yields? - Potato Rotation Workshop - Brandon / 2/7/2007
Manitoba Ag Days Seminar - Weatherproof Varieties / 01/18/2006
U of M Agronomy Student Lecture - Management Plus: An Agribusiness And Farm Decision Resource / 12/16/2006
MPGA Mexican Deligation - Manitoba Production Insurance: An Introduction / 08/04/2006
ACC Lecture - Manitoba Production Insurance: An Introduction / 03/01/2006
Manitoba AgDays - Weatherproof Varieties / 12/14/2005
Manitoba Agronomist's Conference - Yield Probability Distribution Analysis: A Forgotten Tool In The Farm Decision Toolkit? / 12/14/2005
MAFRI Specialist Training - Risk Management Options For Manitoba Farmers / 6/4/2005
CAMA Presentation - Public Information Provides a Manitoba Agri-Marketing Advantage / 6/1/2005
CGC China Delegation - An Overview of Production Insurance In Manitoba / 5/31/2005
ACC Lecture - Manitoba Production Insurance: A Crash course / 3/8/2005
MAFRI Russian Delegation - An Overview of Agricultural Insurance in Manitoba / 11/30/2004
CGC China Delegation - An Overview of Production Insurance in Manitoba / 11/24/2004
Adjuster Training Course - Understanding Environmental Stresses / 4/14/2004
ACC Lecture - Manitoba Production Insurance: A Primer / 3/10/2004
Agents Meeting Presentation - Weather Derivatives / 12/16/2003
SA Delegation Presentation - An Overview of Production Insurance in Manitoba / 12/15/2003
ACC Lecture - Manitoba Crop Insurance: A Primer / 3/12/2003

Original Research Papers and Articles / Date

Yield Manitoba - Manitoba not yielding to climate change - but don't get complacent - pgs 8-10 / 2/22/2007
Yield Manitoba - What is a typical Manitoba crop producer? - pgs 18-20 / 2/22/2007
Proceedings, 7th Annual Manitoba Agronomist's Conference 2006 - Manitoba Not Yielding To Climate Change?, 8pgs / 12/13/2006
Yield Manitoba - Scanning The 10 Million Acre Test Plot / 2/16/2006
Proceedings, 6th Annual Manitoba Agronomist's Conference 2005 - Yield Probability Distribution Analysis, 15pgs / 12/14/2005
Yield Manitoba - Confront Risk Dead On: Choose the Right Crop Mix / 2/17/2005
Yield Manitoba - Coverage Begins With The Soil: The MCIC Productivity Index / 2/17/2005
Yield Manitoba - Extreme Yields In Manitoba: If Everything Goes Right, How High Can Yields Go? / 2/19/2004
Yield Manitoba - The Forgotten Success: Manitoba Yield Increases / 2/19/2004
Yield Manitoba - Tracking the 'Green Fire': Livestock Depredation in Manitoba / 2/19/2004
Yield Manitoba - No More Blind Dates: Crop Yield Response to Seeding Dates / 2/15/2003
Yield Manitoba - Yield Robbers of Manitoba: The Usual Suspects Catch Farmers Year After Year / 2/15/2003

Business/Career

Seminars Attended / Date

MAFRI Managers Retreat - Wasagaming - Day 2 / 9/20/2007
MAFRI Managers Retreat - Wasagaming - Day 1 / 9/19/2007
MIA Annual Meeting / 02/03/2006
National CI Research & Operations Conference - Quebec City, Quebec - Day 3 / 06/09/2006
National CI Research & Operations Conference - Quebec City, Quebec - Day 2 / 06/08/2006
National CI Research & Operations Conference - Quebec City, Quebec - Day 1 / 06/07/2006
MAFRI Managers Retreat - Onanole - Day 2 / 09/21/2006
MAFRI Managers Retreat - Onanole - Day 1 / 09/20/2006
MAFRI HQS Leadership Training - Day 2 / 11/15/2005
MAFRI HQS Leadership Training - Day 1 / 11/14/2006
Crop Insurance Yield Prediction With Remote Sensing - Application Development Workshop, Richmond, B.C. - Day 3 / 10/19/2005
Crop Insurance Yield Prediction With Remote Sensing - Application Development Workshop, Richmond, B.C. - Day 2 / 10/18/2005
Crop Insurance Yield Prediction With Remote Sensing - Application Development Workshop, Richmond, B.C. - Day 1 / 10/17/2005
National CI Research & Operations Conference - Winnipeg, MB - Day 3 / 6/9/2005
National CI Research & Operations Conference - Winnipeg, MB - Day 2 / 6/8/2005
National CI Research & Operations Conference - Winnipeg, MB - Day 1 / 6/7/2005
National CI Research & Operations Conference - MooseJaw, SK - Day 3 / 5/14/2004
National CI Research & Operations Conference - MooseJaw, Sk - Day 2 / 5/13/2004
National CI Research & Operation Conference - MooseJaw, SK - Day 1 / 5/12/2004
MAFRI APF Update Meeting / 11/6/2003
MAFRI CAIS Update Meeting / 10/15/2003
MCIC Leadership Training - Day 3 / 9/26/2003
MCIC Leadership Training - Day 2 / 9/25/2003
MCIC Leadership Training - Day 1 / 9/24/2003
National CI Research & Operations Conference - PEI - Day 2 / 6/6/2003
National CI Research & Operations Conference - PEI - Day 1/ 6/5/2003

Courses and Seminars Developed and/or Presented / Date

New fo P.I. in 2007 - MAFRI Crops Knowledge Centre Meeting - Carman / 5/8/2007
Special Crops Check-Up: 2007 Insurance Prescription Changes - Special Crops Symposium - Wpg / 2/13/2007
Organic Insurance Program Update - MASC Insurance Agents Meeting / 12/14/2006
2006 In Brief Review - MASC Insurance Agents Meeting / 12/14/2006
New For Production Insurance In 2007 - MASC Insurance Agents Meeting / 12/14/2006
MASC Organic Insurance Program - OPAM Annual Meeting / 10/19/2006
Sunflower Production Insurance: A Primer - Sunflower Producer Meeting/ 03/15/2006
Sunflower Production Insurance: A Primer - Sunflower Producer Meeting/ 03/14/2006
New Crop Insurance products From MASC For 2006 - MAFRI FPA/FPE Training Session / 04/27/2006
Understanding Environmental Stresses - MASC Adjustor Training / 04/21/2006
Whats New For Pulse Growers - Manitoba Bean Symposium / 02/07/2006
2005 In Review - MASC Insurance Agents Meeting / 1/5/2006
Some Proposed 2006 Program Initiatives - MASC Insurance Agents Meeting / 1/5/2006
Winning With Winter Wheat Melita Field Day - CI Options / 7/14/2005
Winning With Winter Wheat Glenboro Field Day - CI Options / 7/13/2005
2004 In Review - MAFRI Staff Mtg / 5/3/2005
New For 2005 - MAFRI Staff Meeting / 5/3/2005
2004 In Brief Review - Various Producer Groups / 3/3/2005
New For 2005 - Various Producer Groups / 3/3/2005
Vegetable Acreage Loss Program - Presentation To VGAM / 3/2/2005
New MCIC Programs For 2005 - Presentation to MCIC Team Leaders / 3/1/2005
2004 In Brief Review - Presentation to MCIC Agents / 12/16/2004
2004 Review & Future Programs - Presentation to MCIC Agents / 12/16/2004
Some Proposed 2005 Program Initiatives - Presentation to MCIC Agents / 12/16/2004
Proposed MCIC Program For Organic Producers - Presentation at OPAM General Meeting / 11/27/2004
Manitoba Update - Presentation to the National CI Research & Operations Conference / 5/14/2004
New Programs & Highlights, 2004 - Presentation at the MCIC Annual Staff Meeting / 4/8/2004
Production Insurance program Changes, 2004 - Presentation to MAFRI Consultation Group / 4/6/2004
MCIC Forage Seed Program Update (2004) - Presentation to the MFSA / 3/15/2004
Production Insurance Program Changes 2004 - Presentation to MAFRI Field Staff / 2/25/2004
Production Insurance Program Changes 2004 - Presentation to the MPGA / 2/19/2004
Production Insurance Update 2004 - Presentation to MSGA / 2/19/2004
Winter Wheat Insurance 2004 - Presentation to Winter Cereals Canada / 2/5/2004
IPI Changes - Agents Presentation / 12/16/2003
Pasture Program Update - Agents Presentation / 12/16/2003
Manitoba Update - PEI National CI Research & Operations Conference Presentation / 6/5/2003
Crop Insurance Update 2003 - Presentation / 3/13/2003
Potential Export Timothy Hay Insurance Program - Presentation / 3/6/2003
Vegetable Program Update / 3/6/2003
Potential Organic Insurance Program - OPAM Presentation / 2/14/2003
MCIC 2003 Pedigreed Seed and Other Program Changes - MSGA Presentation / 1/21/2003
New Programs and Changes: MCIC 2003 CROP Presentation / 1/10/2003

Original Research Papers and Articles / Date

The Pulse Beat - A Tale Of Two Beans – MASC Variety Information -pgs 16-19 / Winter 2005
The Pulse Beat - Manitoba Pulse Crop Acreage 2003, A Bean Counter's Perspective / 11/30/2003
Forage Seed News - Manitoba Forage Seed Insurance, 2003 Update / 7/15/2003

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