By Blake Jackson
Calling all Missouri and Kansas soybean growers! Mark your calendars for the State Line Crops Conference, a free event packed with valuable insights for the upcoming planting season. Join University of Missouri Extension and Kansas State Research and Extension on Thursday, February 15th, from 10 am to 2 pm at the First Baptist Church of Lamar (1301 Sixth St., Lamar, MO).
Expert speakers from both states will delve into key topics like:
- Soybean weed management: Make informed decisions about weed control strategies for 2024.
- Soybean diseases: Learn how to identify and manage common soybean diseases effectively.
- Variety selection and testing tools: Choose the right soybean varieties for your specific needs and climate.
- Missouri Climate-Resilient Crop and Livestock Project: Discover how this project is helping farmers adapt to changing conditions.
- Soybean genetics: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest advancements in soybean breeding and genetics.
The conference is free and open to all Missouri and Kansas farmers. Sponsors include Missouri Soybeans, Arvest Bank, FCS Financial, Lamar Bank and Trust, Community National Bank and Trust, MFA, Heartland Tractor, and Barton County Soil and Water Conservation District.
To register, call the MU Extension Center in Barton County at 417-682-3579 or visit https://extension.missouri.edu/events/state-line-crops-conference.
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Categories: Missouri, Crops, Soybeans, Education