Tour/Open House
Time:
Pea Plot Tour - Box Butte County
Date:
9:00 am –
10:00 am
Brad Hansen Farm
Directions: From Hemingford, 5 miles south on Highway 2; about 3 miles west on Hall Road. Plot is on the south side on Brad Hansen’s farm. From Alliance: 8 miles north on Highway 385; 4 miles north on Highway 2; 3 miles west on Hall Road.
Contact:
Dipak Santra / Vernon Florke, +30863212449703979817 (308) 249-3161
Field pea plot tours are scheduled for Cheyenne, Scotts Bluff and Box Butte counties. These tours will feature 20 to 25 varieties at each location from commercial seed companies Pulse USA, Meridian, Northern Seed and Legume Logic, and representatives from local elevators. These include varieties currently being grown in Nebraska as well as experimental lines that represent potential new varieties. Discussion will include 2016 data and 2017 crop condition.