UNIVERSITY PARK (Centre Co.) Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sci ences will offer a com produc tion satellite video-conference on three dates in January and February. The free seminar will cover seven key areas of com pro duction: deep tillage, com root worm management, planter adjustment and maintenance, weed management, plant popu lations and row spacings, nitro gen management, and harvest management. Below are seminar loca tions, with the telephone num ber of the coordinating Penn State Cooperative Extension office. Sites are subject to change and additional sites may be added. Call the number for the seminar location nearest you. the Penn State Coopera tive Extension office in your county, or Ag Information Ser vices at (814) 865-6309 to con firm dates and exact sites. • February 15 (1 p.m.-3:30 p.m.): Beaver Co. Ag and Environmental Education Cen ter (412-774-3003); Blair Co. Penn State Altoona Campus (814-695-5541, ext. 210); Bradford Co. Extension Office (717-265-2896); Cambria Co. Extension Office (814-472-7986); Huntingdon Co. Huntingdon Vo-Tech (814-643-1660); Jefferson Co. Penn State Dußois Campus (814-849-7361); Lancaster Co. Farm and Home Center (717-394-6851); Schuylkill Co. Penn State Schuylkill Campus (717-385-3431); Tio Quality Grain Equipment At Affordable Prices GSf l<r W • Welght-Tronlx • Bucket Elevators • Feed Bins Feed Mill • Stirring Systems • Wet Tanks • Transport Augers • Utility augers • Grain Bins • Air Drying Systems • Grain Dryers (Leasing & Financing Available or 90 Days Same As Cash For Qualified Applicants!) TOUR EXCLUSIVE (GSD FACTORY WAREHOUSE * Aug»r» •Pip* * Bolt* * Nut* m » For Video Conference ga Co. site TBA (717-724-9120); and Wayne Co. site TB A (717-253-5970, ext. 239). • February 22 (7 p.m.-9:30 p.m.): Blair Co. Penn State Altoona Campus (814-695-5541, ext. 210); Cambria Co. Extension Office (814-472-7986); Chester Co. Government Services Center ST. LOUIS, Mo. Browse one of the best agricultural trade shows in the U.S. when you attend National Com Growers Association’s (NCGA) “Rocky Mountain High” Com Classic, Feb. 27 - March 1 in Denver, Colo. Every com grower is invited to participate. “Exhibitor commitments are already outstanding,” said Scott Wall, who farms in Yuma County, Colo., one of the nation’s largest corn producing counties. “We expect companies will reserve close to 260 booths to display the latest- innovations in agri culture. Com Classic’s trade show will be an excellent opportunity to conveniently check out options you may want to try.” Com Classic’s grand open ing reception, sponsored by Sandoz Crop Protection Corp., is on Sunday, Feb. 27, from 5:30 p.m.-9:15 p.m. at the Col orado Convention Center. 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