Six Planter Clinics to Attend This Winter

Farm Journal will host six planter clinics to get your crop off to a strong start

The time you invest this winter in getting your planter ready for spring won’t increase the price of corn, but it can certainly help put more dollars in your pocket. Farm Journal will host six planter clinics to get your crop off to a strong start:

Corn College Planter Clinic
Wednesday Jan. 8, 2014
Murfreesboro, TN

Corn College Planter Clinic (with special guest Machinery Pete)
Monday, Feb. 3, 2014
Rochester, MN

Corn College Planter Clinic (with special guest Machinery Pete)
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014
Madison, WI [co-located with Farm Journal Profit College]

Corn College Planter Clinic
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014
Perrysburg, OH

Corn College Planter Clinic
Tuesday, Mar. 4, 2014
Rochester, NY

Corn College Planter Clinic
Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2014
Pittsburgh, PA

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