Corn College offers tours, training for Arkansas producers

Corn producers will have the opportunity to learn about the latest research and get hands-on training in weed control, insect and disease management, nutrient deficiency identification and more at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s inaugural Corn College on Aug. 7.

The training will be 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lon Mann Cotton Research Station at 3121 Highway 1 South, Marianna. Check-in begins at 8 a.m., and tours and training start at 8:30 a.m. Continuing education units will be available, and lunch will be provided.

Registration is $100, and the deadline to register is Aug. 2. Registration is at https://uada.formstack.com/forms/corn_college.