Following its 2020 cancellation, the Mississippi State University Extension Service’s Row Crop Short Course hosted 675 people from Mississippi and neighboring states.QUICK CATCH-UP—Lowndes County producer Lamarcus (Billybob) Phillips, right, chatted with Extension soybean specialist Dr. Trent Irby, center, and Attala County Extension agent Beau Varner about crops.LOVING LEARNING—Marius Williams was one of many attendees learning the latest in agriculture at the 3-day short course, from producing row crops to selling the harvest.IRRIGATION INFO—Dr. Drew Gholson, Extension irrigation specialist, discussed modern practices, including the advantages of soil-moisture sensors, at the short course.
