Northeast Ohio Agronomy School on January 31, 2012 in Williamsfield, Ohio
The OSU Extension offices in northeast Ohio are pleased to announce the Northeast Ohio Agronomy Day will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Williamsfield Community Center in Williamsfield, Ohio. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m.
Click here for the registration flyer
The featured speakers for this event will be: Dr. Mark Loux, Dr. Scott Shearer, Harold Watters from the Ohio State University, Dr. Sjoerd Duiker from Penn State University, and Dr. Robert Mullen from Potash Corp/PCS Sales. The featured topics for this school include: The Basics, the Management, and the Stretch to Get Beyond Average Corn Yields; Advances in Precision Agriculture; What is new in Weed Control & Weed Resistance Issues; Aftermath of a Wet Fall: Strategies to Deal with Soil Compaction; and Getting the Most Out of Your Fertility Dollars.
The registration fee for this program is $15 per person. This fee includes morning refreshments, program materials, and a hearty farmer’s lunch. Pre-registration for this program is required by January 24, 2012. Pesticide re-certification and CCA credits will be offered. The sponsors of this program include: OSU Extension, W.I. Miller & Sons Farm and the Ohio Soybean Council.
Registration Information and reservations can be made by calling the Ashtabula County Extension office at 440-576-9008. A registration flyer can also be found on Agricultural & Natural Resources Section of the Ashtabula County Extension office web site at: http://ashtabula.osu.edu/
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