Perennial Peanut Field Day Saturday, June 6
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Perennial Peanut Field Day Saturday, June 6
Perennial Peanut Field Day Saturday, June 6th, 2015 9:30 AM CDT registration $10 per person UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center, Marianna, Florida The Perennial Peanut Producers Association and the University of Florida are teaming up to host a tour of ongoing perennial peanut research at the UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center near Marianna, Florida. Registration begins at 9:30 AM CDT with the program starting at 10:00 AM. Field tours, Sponsor introductions, followed by lunch. After lunch, there will be an on-farm tour of Basford Farms that includes new varieties and equipment. Topics to be covered include: Producer panel Establishment into pastures/sod Herbicide management Variety Trials overall performance vigor, biological nitrogen fixing Visit a farm-size peanut hay and sprigging operation Directions: NFREC Marianna From I-10, take Exit #142 (State Road 71, Marianna). Go north on SR-71 for approximately 2 miles. Turn left onto US-90, heading west. Go about 3 miles, take SR-71 where the road branches off to the right. Follow SR-71 north for about 6 miles. NFREC is on the left. University of Florida Extension/IFAS educational programs are made available to any individual without regards to race, color, sex, age, handicap or national origin. Participants with disabilities requiring special accommodations please contact Marianna NFREC at least 5 working days prior to the event.