BALDWIN, Wis. —Western Wisconsin Conservation Council (WWCC), a farmer-led conservation group, will showcase some of the newest technology in agriculture at a field day this month.
Jon-De Farm will host a drone demonstration from 12-4 p.m. on June 23.
Both spray application and seeding of winter wheat will be shown with a Rantizo drone. Mike Maguire, application services contractor for Rantizo, will show how he seeds cover crops into a living crop. A representative from Frost Inc. Spray Technology Products will demonstrate how the company sprays crops.
WWCC welcomes all ag and non-ag parties interested in learning more about this exciting technology. RSVP is appreciated as a lunch is being served.
Details
Who: Western Wisconsin Conservation Council
What: Drone seeding and spraying demo
When: 12-4 p.m. on June 23
Where: Jon-De Farm, south of intersection Highway J and 200th St., Baldwin, Wis.
Agenda
- Introduction to drone technology
- View aerial drone spreading winter wheat seed
- View aerial drone spray application
- Q&A with drone experts