{"id":11938,"date":"2017-01-19T10:25:01","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T16:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=11938"},"modified":"2017-01-19T10:44:14","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T16:44:14","slug":"cornhusker-chapter-event-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=11938","title":{"rendered":"Cornhusker Chapter Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Are You Up To Speed With What Farmers Can Really Do With PRECISION AG?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Precision Agriculture<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Where are we <em>really<\/em> with precision agriculture? Are farmers saving money with it? Is it helping in this current economy? And how does it really work? Our panel of on the ground experts take us through the technology, the latest offerings, and what farmers like most about it.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the panel discussion will be Nick Emanuel, founder and president of <a href=\"http:\/\/cropmetrics.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">CropMetrics<\/span><\/a>, a leader in variable rate irrigation management. The innovations he develop on his farm are helping growers match water application rates to soil type, conserving water and reducing yield variability. Joining him is top-notch grower, Kerry &amp; Angela Knuth of Mead, NE to discuss precision ag and how it is paying off for growers.<\/p>\n<p>This panel will also include someone from retail and a manufacturing. They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll discuss experiences and advancements in precision agriculture.<\/p>\n<p><b>3PM &#8211; 5PM January 24th<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>WHERE:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Valmont Industries<br \/>\n28800 Ida Street<br \/>\nValley, NE 68064<br \/>\nBuilding 516 &#8211; Auditorium<\/p>\n<p><b>Fee:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>$15 at the door<br \/>\nStudents No Charge!<\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you there!<\/p>\n<p><i>*Park in the visitor parking in the lot just past the new building (Bldg. 516) and check in with the reception desk. (map attached)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/28800+Ida+St,+Valley,+NE+68064\/@41.321525,-96.3695848,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793e24b730d178d:0xc5d9b0fc7981ff84!8m2!3d41.321525!4d-96.3673961\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Google Map<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"http:\/\/cornhuskernama.com\/images\/626\/Directions%20to%20Valmont%20Valley.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><b>PDF Map<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are You Up To Speed With What Farmers Can Really Do With PRECISION AG? Precision Agriculture Where are we really with precision agriculture? Are farmers saving money with it? Is it helping in this current economy? And how does it really work? Our panel of on the ground experts take us through the technology, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[280],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11939,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11938\/revisions\/11939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}