Vantage South will offer precision planter training March 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the E.V. Smith Research Center in Shorter. Lunch and drinks will be provided by Vantage South. Advance registration is required using the event’s online registration form.
The day will include a refresher and training on the precision planting 20/20 system as well as presentations on Tremble products and spray technology.
The E.V. Smith Research Center is located at 4725 County Road 40, Shorter, AL 36075.
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