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Kansas Ag Technologies Conference Set For Jan. 22-23 In Salina

The Kansas Ag Research and Technology Association (KARTA) and K-State Research and Extension would like to announce that the 18th Annual Kansas Agricultural Technologies Conference will be held January 22-23, 2015 in Salina at the Ambassador Hotel and Conference Center, 1616 W. Crawford St.

This annual event brings hundreds of agricultural producers and industry leaders for a two-day interactive workshop on the ever-changing precision agriculture industry. Those in attendance at the conference will hear presentations from dynamic speakers on a wide variety of topics dealing with precision agriculture. The two-day event also includes vendor displays, the KARTA Annual Meeting, research presentations from grant recipients, and an interactive evening discussion that is always an attendee favorite.

The conference is co-sponsored by K-State Research and Extension and the Kansas Agricultural Research and Technology Association, whose members are producers, university researchers and industry professionals focused on learning about agricultural production and technological and informational changes on today’s farms.

There is a fee for this conference, and you must register. More information, including online registration is available at www.KARTAonline.org . Information is also available by contacting Lucas Haag, K-State Research and Extension Northwest Area Crops and Soil Specialist, at 785-462-6281 or lhaag@ksu.edu

Figure 1. Location of Ambassador Hotel and Conference Center in Salina.

 

Source:ksu.edu


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