Corn College Announces Southern Events

Corn College has announced its two winter seminars for the southern farmer.

By Margy Eckelkamp

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September 20, 2022 09:15 PM

Every winter the Corn College crew heads south to provide seminars for the southern farmer.

This year, Farm Journal Field Agronomists Ken Ferrie and Missy Bauer will be presenting in early January in Lubbock, TX and Murfreesboro, TN.

Join them as they present on the keys to taking corn yields to the next level. Topics will include: growth and development, fertility and planter set up.

Corn College in the South and Planter Clinic
Tuesday, Jan. 7, and Wednesday Jan. 8, 2014
Murfreesboro, TN
Click here to learn more.

Corn College in the South
Monday, January 13, 2014
Lubbock, TX
Click here to learn more.

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