Direct seeders meet next week

Palouse Direct Seeders will continue their series of breakfast meetings next Wednesday, Feb. 16, at 7 a.m. in the Methodist Church in Colfax.

Garfield grower Jon Olson will speak about his direct seed system.

Also on the agenda is Gavin Porter of the Cross Slot drill manufacturing firm of Pullman. Porter will speak about his drill’s system for keeping moisture in soil and preventing erosion.

Dave Barton of Genesee-based North Star Guidance Co. will speak about the latest GPS technologies for tractors, sprayers and drills, and how use of the technology can keep costs down.

A breakfast catered by the Top Notch Cafe will be hosted by Jones Truck and Implement.

For more information, contact organizer Dennis Roe:

rdroe@wsu.edu.