4 Sugar Producer AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2016
Calendar
• Forced-air ventilation will lower respiration,
inhibit decay and lead to higher sugar recovery.
• Uniform air flow through pile
• Computer controlled ventilation systems
• Pile sensors for temperature monitoring
• Remote monitoring
517-322-0250 www.techmark-inc.com
Ventilation Systems for
Beet Storage
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Sept. 13-15
Husker Harvest Days
Grand Island, NE
The world's largest, irrigated and working farm
show.
Many irrigation pump, parts and associated
equipment manufacturers and distributors are
exhibitors at the show.
www.huskerharvestdays.com
Aug. 2–4
InfoAg Conference and
International Conference on
Precision Agriculture
Union Station Hotel
St. Louis
For more than 20 years, InfoAg has been
the leading event in precision agriculture. In
2016, InfoAg and ICPA will be co-located,
providing additional educational and networking
opportunities for everyone interested in the pursuit
of precision agriculture.
www.infoag.org
Aug. 3–4
National Strip-Tillage Conference
Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel
& Conference Center
Bloomington, IL
www.striptillfarmer.com/nstc
Aug. 10-11
Sugarbeet Industry Tour
Red River Valley
Fargo, ND
For more information, email Don Morishita at
don@uidaho.edu or Erik Wenninger at
erikw@uidaho.edu.
Aug. 15–18
National Association of Plant
Breeders Annual Meeting
Raleigh Marriott City Center
Raleigh, NC
www.plantbreeding.org
Aug. 24
MSU Agriculture Innovations:
Focus on Soils
Saginaw Valley Research & Extension Center
Frankenmuth, MI
Michigan State University will provide producers
an opportunity to spend some time with the soil
and learn from experts from MSU and across
the Midwest about what management practices
contribute to a healthy soil. The event is free and
includes lunch.
www.msue.anr.msu.edu
Aug. 30-Sept. 1
Farm Progress Show
Boone, IA
The 100-acre exhibit field offers visitors the
chance to catch up on all types of new farm
technologies.
www.farmprogressshow.com