(Note: There has been a change of location at the Hesston school. The new location is included in the information below. – Steve Watson, Agronomy eUpdate Editor)
A series of three K-State Soybean Production Schools will be offered in late January 2017 to provide in-depth training targeted for soybean producers and key stakeholders. The schools will be held at three locations around the state.
The one-day schools will cover a number of issues facing soybean growers: weed control strategies; production practices; nutrient fertility; and insect and disease management.
The dates and locations of the K-State Soybean Production Schools are:
Jan. 24th – Parsons, 25092 Ness Road
Contact information:
Josh Coltrain, Wildcat Extension District, jcoltrain@ksu.edu, 620-724-8233
Jeri Geren, Wildcat Extension District, jlsigle@ksu.edu, 620-331-2690
Jan. 26th – Hesston, Dyck's Arboretum of the Plains, 177 W Hickory St.
Contact information:
Ryan Flaming, Harvey County Extension, flaming@ksu.edu, 316-284-6930
Jan. 27th – Highland, Highland Community Building, 501 West Av
Contact information:
David Hallauer, Meadowlark Extension District, dhallaue@ksu.edu, 785-863-2212
Matthew Young, Brown County Extension, mayoung@ksu.edu, 785-742-7871
More information on the final program for each Soybean School will be provided in future issues of the Agronomy eUpdate.
Lunch will be provided courtesy of Kansas Soybean Commission. There is no cost to attend, but participants are asked to pre-register by Jan. 19.
Online registration is available at: K-State Soybean Schools
You can also preregister by emailing or calling the nearest local Research and Extension office for the location you plan to attend.
Ignacio Ciampitti, Crop Production and Cropping Systems Specialist
ciampitti@ksu.edu
Doug Shoup, Southeast Area Crops and Soils Specialist
dshoup@ksu.edu
Stu Duncan, Northeast Area Crops and Soils Specialist
duncan@ksu.edu
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