By Andi Anderson
The Wabash County Field Day PARP Central District event will take place on August 19, 2026, in Wabash, Indiana. The program aims to educate farmers and agriculture professionals about modern crop management practices and the latest industry updates. The event will run from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST, with registration scheduled between 9:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.
The field day will be held at Dairyland Seed, located at 1332 SR 13, Wabash, in the Central District. The event is organized to provide practical knowledge through expert guidance and discussions, making it a valuable opportunity for participants to improve their farming practices.
Geoff Schortgen, ANR Educator, will serve as the contact person for this event. Farmers and interested participants can reach out for more information or assistance regarding the program.
The event will cover several important topics related to crop production. Participants will learn about the placement of corn and soybean products, which is essential for achieving better yields. Specialists will also discuss disease tolerance and resistance in crops, helping farmers understand how to protect their plants from harmful conditions.
Another key area of focus will be micronutrient applications and their role in improving crop health. Experts will also explain corn fungicide applications, which help reduce the risk of diseases and increase productivity. Nutrient management will be highlighted through discussions on sulfur and nitrogen use in corn farming.
The field day will also introduce participants to biological products and their benefits in agriculture. High yield concepts will be shared to help farmers adopt better techniques for increasing production. In addition, market analysis sessions will provide insights into current trends, helping farmers make informed decisions.
An important segment of the event will include the 2026 ESA regulatory update, which will inform attendees about current agricultural rules and policies.
Overall, the Wabash County Field Day offers a useful learning platform where farmers can gain knowledge, interact with experts, and stay updated with modern agricultural practices.
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Categories: Indiana, Education