News and Information

February 1, 2002

Come and join us at three upcoming information and discussion sessions near Ada, London, and Findlay, Ohio

February 26, 2002
Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference
Ohio Northern University
Ada, Ohio
8:30-8:45 am informational presentation
Exhibit will be available around all day.
Directions and Registration

Two sessions will be conducted in March. A short informational presentation will begin each session addressing the need for a technology association. The rest of the session will include an open discussion on future plans for the association and addressing technology issues and needs in agriculture. A portion of this discussion will be devoted to identifying needs for precision agriculture research.

The following two sessions run from 9:00 to noon. Free refreshments will be provided. No registration is required.

March 8, 2002
Gwynn Conservation Interpretation Center
Molly Caren Agricultural Center
Located at Farm Science Review
London, Ohio
Directions

March 22, 2002
OSU Extension - Northwest District
1219 W Main Cross St
Suite 202
Findlay, Ohio 45840
Directions

The topics of this association would be open to any technology that impacts agriculture. Some of these topics include: precision agriculture, remote sensing, computers and hardware, agricultural software, farm/business record keeping, communication systems, Internet, web sites, e-business/e-commerce, bio-technology, GPS/WAAS, GIS, and other emerging technologies.

If you are unable to attend these sessions please indicate your interest by registering online. You will then be added to our electronic mailing list to keep you informed about the future development of the association.

For More Information:
Nathan Watermeier
Ohio State University Extension
2120 Fyffe Road
Columbus, OH 43210
614-688-3442
Watermeier.2@osu.edu