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Upcoming workshops & meetings
From Sam Custer
OSU Extension, Darke County

Please find below a brief description of upcoming meetings we will be hosting here in Darke County.  To find out more and to register go to our website at http://www.darke.osu.edu and click on the events tab.
 
Farm Management School
First Five Thursday nights in 2016
What we’ll cover:
1/7   -     What Is the Mission of Your Farming Operation
-          Making Record Keeping Do More Than the Tax Return
1/14 -      Developing Your Balance Sheet
-          Basics of Finance                                                                 
1/21 -      Developing Your Business Plan                                        
1/28 -      Farm Transition Planning                                                  
2/4   -     Ag Law 101
 
Darke County On Farm Research Review
February 3, 2016
What we’ll cover:
·       A look at the published 2104 reports
·       What were the results for 2015
o   5 manure side dress plots
o   Corn response to nitrogen
o   Soybean population study
o   Controlled traffic yield results
·       Plans for 2016
 
Corn College – Darke County
February 10, 2016
What we’ll cover:
Market Outlook –Janelle Brinksneader, The Anderson’s
Can You Budget a Profitable Corn Crop – Barry Ward
Agronomic Practices that Optimize Profitability in Corn Production-Perception vs. Reality – Dr. Peter Thomison
Nitrogen Timing and Needs During Corn Development – Sam Custer
Darke County On-Farm Research Results
N Response – Sam Custer
Manure Side Dress – Glen Arnold
Insect Pressure on Today’s Genetics and Future Control – Dr. Andrew Michel
Fungicide Effects on Disease, Ear Rot and Yield in Field Corn – Dr. Pierce Paul
Decision Making with High Resolution Crop Imagery – Dr. John Fulton
 
*CCA Credits will be available
 
Pesticide and Fertilizer Applicator Certification Training
February 15, 2016
 
2016 Ag Outlook
February 19, 2016
What we’ll cover:
·       Avian Influenza Update and Impacts
·       2014 Farm Bill Update, Next Farm Bill Thoughts
·       Examining Land Values, Cash Rents, Input Costs & Potential Crop Profitability in 2016
·       Grain Situation and Outlook for 2016


 
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