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Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrient Management Hands-On Lab Series
February 16 - March 4
$100.00
Join Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service for the Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrient Management Hands-On Lab Series 9 a.m.–4 p.m. on Feb. 16 and 9 a.m.–1 p.m. on March 2 & 4 for producers in Hutchison County.
To attend you must RSVP to Kristy Slough, the AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agent in Hutchinson County, at 806-878-4026, or Matt Whitely, the AgriLife extension agent in Hansford County, at 806-659-4130. Seating is limited to the first 20 people that register.
This event will be an intense soil fertility program where producers can conduct lab tests on their soil.
Session Leaders
- Jourdan Bell, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension agronomist, Amarillo
- Katie Lewis, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research soil scientist, Lubbock
Topics
- Basic Soil
- Structure
- Texture
- Movement of water
- Cation exchange capacity
- Soil pH
- Macro and micronutrients
- Limiting nutrients
Guest Speaker
- Neal Kinsey, owner/operator of Kinsey Agricultural Services
