Attend Soybean and Corn College in Minnesota: Register Today!

Corn College attendees test their weed knowledge during a Corn College session.
Corn College attendees test their weed knowledge during a Corn College session.

You won’t want to miss the all-new agronomic information. Sign up today to attend these great sessions in Minnesota!

 

Farm Journal Soybean College
Aug. 9, Albert Lea, Minn. 
Join Farm Journal Associate Field Agronomist Missy Bauer in a new location as we continue on the path towards higher soybean yields. These classroom experiences and in-field breakouts are designed to arm you with in-season, hands-on practical agronomic information to take home and incorporate into your farm.

 

Farm Journal Corn College
August 10-11, Albert Lea, Minn. 
Hosted at a new location, this two-day event hosted by Farm Journal Associate Field Agronomist Missy Bauer offers classroom and in-field examples designed to help you develop a well-rounded approach to protecting bushels and boosting yields. Topics include: the fundamentals to crop success, proper planting setup, how to achieve a well-rounded nutrient management program, zone management evaluations and top soil density lessons. 

 

Don't miss out on these amazing new events. Register now!

 

 

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