{"id":302,"date":"2019-08-26T16:03:06","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T16:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/?p=302"},"modified":"2020-03-05T19:09:17","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T19:09:17","slug":"cotton-tour-field-day-set-for-september-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/cotton-tour-field-day-set-for-september-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Cotton Tour Field Day Set for September 4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em> \u200bVariety Demonstrations, Defoliation Among Program Topics <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> JACKSON, Tenn. &#8211; The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture&#8217;s annual field day devoted to cotton is scheduled for Wednesday, September 4 at the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center.<br><br>Cotton Tour Field Day registration opens at 8:00 a.m. Field tours begin at 8:30&nbsp;a.m. and include multiple presentations. The event concludes at noon with a complimentary lunch of catfish and fried chicken.<br><br>Outdoor sessions will provide visitors with a look at the 2019 cotton variety tests, cover crop research, as well as research on disease, insect&nbsp;and weed control. Sessions will also include&nbsp;information on defoliation products, along with&nbsp;rates and timings, and irrigation scheduling.<br><br>The last sessions of the morning will be held indoors and provide an outlook of the cotton market and an overview of the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, a program designed to raise awareness of the sustainable farming practices used by U.S. cotton&nbsp;farmers.<br>There is no cost to attend Cotton Tour. Pesticide recertification points will be available.<br>Look for the complete program soon at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/utcrops.com\/\">utcrops.com<\/a>.<br><br>The West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center is located at 605 Airways Boulevard, Jackson, Tennnessee.<br><br>Through its mission of research, teaching and extension, the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture touches lives and provides Real. Life. Solutions.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ag.tennessee.edu\/\">ag.tennessee.edu\u200b<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Variety Demonstrations, Defoliation Among Program Topics <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[],"articletype":[],"institute":[16],"topics":[],"entities":[17,37],"class_list":["post-302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-insects-pests","institute-news-release","entities-plant-sciences","entities-west-tennessee-agresearch-and-education-center"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-29 02:46:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":559,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions\/559"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"articletype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/articletype?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"institute","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/institute?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"entities","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utia-dev.tennessee.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entities?post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}