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2008 Farm Focus Field
Day scheduled!
Tuesday, July
29, 2008
(Raindate- Thursday, July 31)
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m
at the Marsh
Foundation/Farm Focus site
Field Day Topics
~ Equipment demonstrations
featuring manure application and other
new equipment releases for 2008
~ Soil structure and compaction workshop with NRCS
and OSU specialists
~ Pricing crop inputs and grain in a volatile
market environment
Next Farm Focus
Committee meeting is:
Tuesday, June 17th at The Woods Golf Clubhouse
9:00 a.m. start for 4 man
golf scrambles
1:00 p.m. lunch in
clubhouse
2:00 p.m. meeting
Click the "2007" button in the blue
margin to the left under
"Our Research" to access the Introduction and Table of Contents
Farm Focus
is a non-profit field research and clinical trial program
sponsored by
Ohio State University Extension, Van Wert County
and
The Marsh Foundation School Farms. The 300
acres of ongoing research in clinical trials
and test plots
of soybeans, corn, pesticides and irrigation methods have been
conducted
since 1994. Each year extensive data and technical
information is collected and analyzed
for educational purposes.
Links on the left will take you to data showing
results of past years. Field Days are conducted
to highlight the test plots, clinical trials and
new technology.
Our Location:
The Farm
Focus research acres are located on
The Marsh Foundation School Farms on the northeast edge of
Van Wert, Ohio on Stripe Road, off Lincoln Highway.
Access can be
reached from U.S. 127 and U.S. Route 30.
Click
here for a map.

Links:
OSU Extension- Van Wert County
OSU Extension-
Ohioline
OSU Agronomic
Crops Team
C.O.R.N. newsletter
OARDC Field Crop Diseases
OARDC Field Crop Insects
USDA Soybean Rust
Map
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OUR
MISSION: To serve the tri-state area (Ohio, Michigan and
Indiana)
with the latest in a non-biased agricultural crop research and
technical
information.
To contact us: 1055 South
Washington Street, Van Wert, Ohio 45891
Telephone: 419 238-1214 FAX: 419 238-3276
For General Information contact:
prill.1@osu.edu
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clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis
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