Agronomy school planned for local farmers

| January 2, 2013

COSHOCTON – Area farmers are encouraged to attend a local Agronomy School to learn about different aspects of growing corn, soybeans and other commercial agricultural crops.

OSU Extension professionals will lead the school which will be held from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, at Conesville United Methodist Church. Some of the topics of discussion will include: Optimizing corn yields; Weed control for corn and beans; 4R Nutrient Stewardship; and Corn disease update.

Experts from across the state will be at the school to share their expertise.

Registration is $25 and will include a light breakfast, lunch and a copy of the Corn, Soybean, Wheat & Alfalfa Field Guide

To register for Agronomy School, stop by the Coshocton County Extension office and complete a registration form or download a form at coshocton.osu.edu. If you have questions about the program, contact Emily Adams or Tammi Rogers at 740-622-2265.

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