January 13, 2015
\nThe results from the 2014 SMaRT (Soybean Management and Research Technologies) on-farm research projects will be presented at five programs conducted around the state in January. All programs will begin at 8:45 a.m. and end with a complimentary lunch.
\nThe dates and locations for the five programs are listed below:
\n\u00b7 January 13th, Gratiot-Isabella Regional Education Service District (RESD), 1131 E. Center Street, Ithaca, MI 48847
\n\u00b7 January 15th, Cabela’s, 110 Cabela Blvd., Dundee, MI 48131
\n\u00b7 January 20th, the Trestle Stop Restaurant, 3366 M-40, Hamilton, MI 49419
\n\u00b7 January 21st, the Dowagiac Conservation Club, 54551 M-51 North, Dowagiac, MI 49047
\n\u00b7 January 22nd, the Brentwood Restaurant, 178 Park Dr., Caro, MI 48723
\nParticipants will learn how various management practices, products and equipment impacted soybean yields and income in 2014. The top ten factors that appear to affect soybean yields in nine years of the Michigan soybean yield contest will also be presented.
\nRandy Laurenz, MSU research assistant, will discuss the results of a multi-state research project evaluating the effect of soybean inputs and management practices on soybean yields.
\nTime has been allocated for input, questions and open discussion regarding the information presented at the program and future SMaRT on-farm research projects. This program has been approved for two pesticide applicator recertification credits
\nThe Michigan Soybean Checkoff program is covering all costs. However pre-registration is requested to ensure an accurate count for lunch and materials.
\nPlease call the Michigan Soybean Promotion Committee office in Frankenmuth at (877) 769-6424 at least two days prior to the date of the meeting you plan to attend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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