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Join us for the Winter Production Meeting on February 5th! Explore our Wheat, Corn, Cotton, and Soybean field trials in the Tri-County Area. Learn about the "TurnRows" newsletter and the benefits of multi-county collaboration.
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Tri-County Events Shannon Braswell
Tri-County Area • Stanly • Union • Anson
Field Crop Needs • Wheat Variety Trial • Corn Variety Trial • Cotton Variety Trial • Soybean OVT • Corn/Soybean Field day • Cotton Defoliation Meeting • Winter Wheat/Soybean/Corn Production Meeting • Winter Cotton Production Meeting • “TurnRows” Newsletter
Why Multi-County? • Do not exhaust resources A) Specialist B) Sponsorship C) Ourselves • Allows for data from 3 Piedmont counties instead of 1 • Provides local data “Quick”
Obstacles • Having events close enough that growers from all 3 counties participate • Cooperator participation • Keeping “Cutting Edge”
“TurnRows”-Newsletter • Created for Tri-County Growers • Currently 5-6 issues per year • Timely test plot data from Tri-County and other areas • Addresses another learning style