Shop Talk: Economics of Precision Ag

SHOP TALK
Ida Township Hall 3016 Lewis Ave, Ida, MI 48140

February 22, 2020

8:30 am—12:00pm

RSVP by
Fri. Feb 14
(734)241-8540 Ext 5

 

  • Jessica Stotz, Ida Farmers Co-op: VRT nutrient applications: cost to switch from basic to grid/zone soil sampling and custom fertilizer application. Analysis of input cost and potential for savings.
  • Ricardo Costa, MSU Extension: The importance of yield monitor calibration. How yield data can influence effective decision making for nutrient management as a dominating input cost.
  • Cost Share/ Events:
    • WLEB: STRAND,
    • EQIP Raisin: ACARR
    • Lapointe Implementation Funding
    • Great Lakes Sail
    • MCCC Agronomy Field Day