The 28th Annual National Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference, The Southern Soybean & Corn Conference, the Delta States Irrigation Conference and the Southern Precision Ag Conference are headed to East Memphis Hilton Conference Center. The conferences are sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and U.S. Rice Producers Association.
Producers mark your calendar for January 27th & 28th, 2025 for what will be the most important conference to attend in 2025, if you want to increase your yields and cut your costs.
Farmers will be able to choose from more than 115 different presentations over two days by Researchers, Farmers and Certified Crop Advisors from 13 States across the Southern U.S., and Washington D.C. A total of 80 Researchers, 22 mid-south farmers, 15 Certified Crop Advisors and four VIP’s will be presenting their latest agricultural research. Over 59 Ph.D.’s representing all disciplines and most agriculture crops will make presentations to attendees.
The Keynote speaker Jim Wiesemeyer contributes daily to PRO FARMER’S online website at profarmer.com and is also a participant in Farm Journal’s Agri-Talk radio program. He will provide the latest information on agricultural policy and trade development. Mr. Wiesemeyer serves as a Washington analyst for Pro Farmer and Farm Journal.
In addition to the major crops, topics covered are Soil Health, Regenerative Agriculture, Pest Management, Precision Ag., and 14 presentations on Irrigation. There are 6 Round Table Breakout Sessions where one can learn about Soil Test & Health, Soil Moisture Sensors, Drones and Regenerative Cotton. Certified Crop Advisors can choose from over 70 CEU’s courses in various disciplines.
“The conference is a gathering of the most knowledgeable Researchers/Specialists in the mid-states and midsouth-states, and highly productive farmers who produce cotton, rice, soybeans and corn,” stated John LaRose Jr., Steering Committee, Chairman. “This conference has the reputation as being the No. 1 place in the United States where all producers can learn the latest agriculture production methods and techniques being utilized by leading agriculture farmers, Researchers and the Ag industry. I encourage anyone involved or interested in agriculture to make plans to attend,” added LaRose.
Academic Co-Sponsors are: University of Arkansas, Mississippi State University, University of Missouri, University of Tennessee, LSU AgCenter, Auburn University and Texas A & M. Technical Partners are: USDA-ARS centers in Oxford Mississippi, and Auburn, Al.
Find registration and full details as they become finalized by visiting www.nctd.net.
