37th Annual Texas Plant Protection Conference

December 9, 2025

7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Conference Registration Desk Open

7:30 – 8:30 am
Table-top Displays Set-up

7:30 – 8:30 am
Posters Set Up

9:00 am – 12:00 noon
General Session #1

Moderator: Stephen Labar, TPPA President

9:00 - 9:15 am
"Welcome & Conference Introduction"

Stephen Labar, TPPA President

9:15 – 9:30 am
"Welcome"

10:00 – 10:30 am
Break

12:00 noon – 1:30 pm
Lunch (on your own)

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Consultant General Session

Moderator: Justin Chopelas

2:30 – 3:00 pm
Break

Poster Review - View Displays

3:00 – 3:30 pm
Pest ID Contest

Barron Rector, Texas AgriLife Extension Service, Chairman

3:30 - 5:00 pm
General Session

New Technology & Chemistry (9 slots)

Moderator: Luke Etheredge, Bayer

December 10, 2025

7:30 am – 2 pm
Conference Registration Desk Open

Laws & Regulations - General Session

Moderator:

8:00 - 9:00 am
TDA Laws & Regulations

9:00 – 10:15 am
Concurrent Sessions

Fertility Management Session

Moderator: John Hoyle, Wilbur-Ellis

10:15 – 10:45 am
Break

Poster Review – View Displays

10:45 – 12:00 pm
Concurrent Sessions

Grain Session

Moderator: Reagan Noland

Pasture & Rangeland

Moderator: James Jackson, Alligare

12:00 noon – 1:30 pm
Awards Luncheon & Business Meeting

(Included passing of the gavel to new TPPA President by Ray Smith, TPPA Board Chairman)
Moderators: TPPA President Stephen Labor

1:30 – 3:00 pm
Concurrent Sessions

Rice & Soybeans

Moderator: Cliff Mock, Ag Consultant

Cotton

Moderator: David Kerns, Texas A&M AgriLife p;M AgriLife Extension

3:00 pm Adjourn

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Contact Us

Executive Director

Bob Sasser
Texas Plant Protection Association

Email

texasplantprotection@gmail.com

Phone

(936) 537-7083

Mail

300 Town Park Dr, Suite 5111, Conroe, TX 77304
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