By Blake Jackson
Calling agricultural professionals, businesses, and aspiring farmers! The Penn State Agronomy Research Farm is hosting a free, comprehensive workshop on June 18th, 2024. Gain valuable insights into essential farm equipment and its role in sustainable practices.
This all-day event delves into the fundamentals of identifying, operating, and calibrating common machinery, from tractors and planters to mowers and balers. Industry experts will also explore the critical connection between equipment selection and conservation practices.
- Network with peers and gain valuable insights during:
- Interactive sessions on equipment operation and calibration
- An informative presentation on biosecurity during lunch
- Q&A sessions throughout the day
This workshop is ideal for:
- Agronomists, crop consultants, and conservation professionals
- Agribusiness representatives and cooperative members
- Anyone seeking to build a foundation in farm equipment operation and its role in sustainable agriculture
Credits Available
- Certified Crop Advisor (CCA)
- Nutrient Management
- Conservation Planning
- Pesticide Education Core
- Register by June 16th to secure your spot!
Event Details:
- Date: June 18th, 2024
- Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Location: Penn State Agronomy Research Farm, 1794 West Pine Grove Road, Gate D, Pennsylvania Furnace, PA 16865
For more information visit https://web.cvent.com/event/9888cb97-79a8-41bb-bdd0-a677e16c8808/summary
This workshop provides a unique opportunity to enhance your agricultural knowledge and understanding of equipment's role in sustainable land management. Don't miss out on this valuable learning experience!
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Categories: Pennsylvania, Equipment & Machinery