Events

Keystone Crops and Soils Conference

WHEN: November 2 & 3, 2023

WHERE:  Grantville Holiday Inn, Grantville, PA

The Keystone Crops and Soils Conference (KCSC) is organized and coordinated by Penn State Extension and PennAg Industries. It’s an annual event which provides a wealth of crop and soils production tips and information for industry representatives, Extension and other public professionals, and the farming community.  KCSC is a great opportunity to earn credits for Certified Crop Advisor’s (CCA’s), Nutrient Management Planners (Act 38), and Commercial and Private Pesticide Applicators. Many commercial agricultural sponsors will also have displays and be available to answer your questions.

Here is a sampling of this year’s speakers and topics.

  • “What to Expect with Today’s Fertilizer Markets.” Guillermo Fernandez, Green Markets.
  • “Intensive Management Systems for Soybeans.” Dr. Shaun Casteel, Perdue University.
  • “ACAP Dollars Available: Now What?” Roundtable Discussion.
  • “New Practices and Considerations: Short Stature Corn, Populations, Narrow Rows & More”. Corrie Hopkins, Bayer Crop Science.
  • “White Tail Deer: Public Enemy #1.” Dr. Luke Macaulay, University of MD.
  • “Sunflowers: Potential New Double Crop for Central PA.” Delbert Voight, Penn State Extension, Lebanon County.
  • “2023 Agronomic Crops Disease Update and Tar Spot Review”. Dr. Alyssa Collins, Director, Penn State Southeast Research and Extension Center.
  • There are 16 topics to choose from as well as product updates from industry representatives!

Event Time/Date: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday and Friday, November 2 and 3, 2023.
Cost: 1 Day $130.00, 2 Days $200.00
Registration and complete agenda: https://cvent.me/YyRo7d
Location:  Grantville Holiday Inn, 604 Station Road, Grantville, PA 17028

For more details, contact:
PennAg Industries, Jennifer Reed-Harry, jrharry@pennag.com
2215 Forest Hills Drive, Suite 39, Harrisburg, PA 17112
717-651-5920

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