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Save the Date for Winter Crops School December 16-18

By Macy Shoulders

Registration is now live for the 2024 Oklahoma State University Extension Winter Crops School Dec. 16-18 in OSU’s Agricultural Hall.

The event is open to the first 160 registered individuals and costs $175 per person. After Dec. 2, registration increases to $225. Refunds will not be issued, but substitutions are allowed if registrants cannot attend.

Certified crop advisor exam preparation will be held on Dec. 16. Meetings will begin at 10 a.m. on Dec. 17 and conclude in the afternoon on Dec.18. Twelve certified crop advisor continuing education credits as well as Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry CEU credits will be offered. Lunch is also provided both days.

Source : okstate.edu

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