Mark your calendars for the annual Agriculture Technology Conference, happening at Northwest State Community College in Archbold on August 23, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year's conference is all about the latest in planting and automation technology.
The morning sessions will kick off with insightful talks, including a discussion on a systems approach to farmstead automation for grain crop production by Scott Shearer from Ohio State University's Department of Food, Agriculture, & Biological Engineering. Peter Voderberg, Chief of BroadbandOhio, will delve into the impact of broadband on Ohio's agriculture industry. Alan Leininger, ANR Educator at The Ohio State University, will shed light on spray drones.
In the afternoon, don't miss out on live technology demonstrations by renowned manufacturers like John Deere, Case IH, Horsch, and Pottinger, among others. Get an up-close look at cutting-edge innovations, including current UAS "Drone" spraying technology.
The event isn't just about learning—it's also a great networking opportunity. Explore the trade show area featuring various agribusinesses, including field demonstration companies.
For those seeking professional development, Certified Crop Advisors can earn recertification credits by attending.
Secure your spot at the conference by registering at https://go.osu.edu/henryanr2023. If you need more details, reach out to the Henry County Extension Office at 419-592-0806 or email leininger.17@osu.edu. Don't miss this chance to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of agricultural technology.
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