The Rice Research Verification Program (RRVP) field tour will depart from the Rice Research and Extension Center in Stuttgart at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 24. We will be touring two Arkansas County RRVP fields and the Chicot County RRVP field. We will return to Stuttgart mid-afternoon. Please contact Ralph Mazzanti at rmazzanti@uaex.edu or 870-659-5507 for more information.
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. | Depart RREC (Stuttgart) |
| 8:30-9:30 | Arkansas County #2 RRVP field (Roy J) County Agent: Stan Baker Cooperator: Shannon Rogers (34o11.851”N,091o29’24.858”W) 7 miles south of Lodge Corner on Highway 276 towards Reydell turn left on Hwy 11 field at Intersection of Hwy 11 and 343 |
| 9:30 | Depart for Arkansas County RRVP near Gillett |
| 10:00-11:00 | Arkansas County #3 RRVP field (CL 151) County Agent: Stan Baker Cooperator: Mike Dodson/Park Eldridge (34o04’369”N, 091o21’587”W) Highway 165, 5 miles south of Gillett, Pipkin Rd |
| 11:30 -12:30 | Lunch, R. A. Pickens, Dumas |
| 12:45 | Depart for Chicot County RRVP field near Halley |
| 1:30-2:15 | Chicot County RRVP field (CL 151) County Agent: Gus Wilson Cooperator: Joe Mencer Farm (33o29’198”N, 091o15’909”W) Highway 35, 6 miles southeast of Halley |
| 2:15 | Soil N Test-Chicot County-Clay Correlation Dr. Trent Roberts/Joe Mencer Farm |
| 3:45-4:30 | Return to RREC (Stuttgart) |
