Muscatine Island Research & Demonstration Farm

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Date/Time:Thursday, 27 Jun 2019 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Location:111 North St., Fruitland, IA
Cost:Free
Contact:Dominic Synder
Phone:712-309-2240
Channel:Agronomy Department
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Speakers include: Clayton Carley, ISU graduate student talking about nodule formation on roots; Ajay Nair, associate professor and vegetable extension specailist; Dominic Snyder, ag specialist Muscatine Island Research & Demonstration Farm; Virgil Schmitt, extension field agronomist CCA credits are available (2 CM, 1 PM, 0.5 SW)

Registration for this June 27th field day will start at 6 p.m. Sandwiches and chips (free of charge) will be available at registration. The program beings at 6:30 p.m. and will feature the following topics as well as a wagon tour of the research farm:

Nodule formation on soybean roots study
Clayton Carley, ISU graduate student

Horticulture updates
Ajay Nair, associate professor and vegetable extension specialist

Corn nitrogen trial at the Muscatine Island Research & Demonstration Farm
Dominic Snyder, ag specialist Muscatine Island Research and Demonstration Farm

Growing season updates
Virgil Schmitt, extension field agronomist
For more information about this field day, please contact Dominic Snyder.
The field day is free and open to the public, and begins in the meeting room of the Borlaug Learning Center, located on the demonstration farm property.

From Nashua at the junction of Highway 218 (Exit 220) and County Road B60, go west on B60 1.1 miles to Windfall Ave., then south 1 mile to 290th St., then east 0.2 miles to the farm. For more information, call Terry Basol at 641-426-6801.