Topics will include:

• Evaluating cover crop management and herbicide interaction for weed control in maize;
• Maize Hybrid Performance Trial discussions, with representatives from participating seed companies in attendance;
• Discussions on maize and other crops in the rotation and how nitrogen inputs can be reduced while maintaining yields;
• View various other trials and the site.

The afternoon will conclude with light refreshments.

When: Thursday 4 February, 4.00-6.00 pm

Where: 82 Oaklea Lane, Tamahere, Hamilton

(Access from Tamahere Drive and Pickering Road. No access directly from SH1)

For catering purposes please RSVP attendance to the FAR office no later than Wednesday, 28 January.

Phone: 03 345 5783, Text: 0275 ARABLE, Fax: 03 341 7061, or e-mail.