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Conference Details
Past Programs
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Computers on the Farm
Missouri Farm Computer Users Conference and Vendor Show
January 7 & 8, 2011
Tan-Tar-A Resort, Osage Beach, MO
State Road KK (3 miles north of Hwy 54)
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If you are a farmer who wants to make more effective use of your computer on your farm, this conference is designed for you!
Topics are planned for both beginning and advanced users.
Demonstrations and discussion of computer technologies for farm applications are emphasized.
Much of the conference consists of current farm users sharing experiences about computer applications they are using in their operations.
Bring your family!! We will have a special computer session for kids. Tan-Tar-A Resort, Golf Club, Marina and Indoor Waterpark has a lot to offer for everyone. There will be a special rate to the indoor waterpark for conference participants and their families.
. If the weather holds, we have a special rate for golf, too!
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| Topics Include |
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| Fast Internet in Rural Missouri |
Farm financial software |
| Ag production software tools |
What computer components to buy |
| Digital media |
Social networking |
| Weather tools |
Cell phone use |
| Internet technologies |
Update on taxes |
| Precision ag technologies |
Mapping tools |
| Open topics |
Displays |
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| Plus: Hands-on computer labs! |
Schedule. Registration begins at 12 noon January 7. Sessions begin at 1 p.m. and continue into the evening, begin again January 8 with an early breakfast and end in the afternoon.
Lodging. Rooms may be reserved at a rate of $65 for a single or double at the Tan-Tar-A Resort (800) 826-8272. Identify yourself as attending the Computers on the Farm Conference to get the reduced rate.
Registration Fee of $115 includes meals and materials. Full refunds are available if requested in writing by December 31, 2010.
** 2011 Registration Information **
Vendors. Setup will include a 6' skirted table and electricity. Displays may be set up between 10 a.m. and noon Jan. 7. They should be removed by 1 p.m. Jan. 8.
Other Activities. Conference participants and their families can enjoy the indoor waterpark or a round of golf at a special rate. If you are interested in a conference golf scramble, please contact John Travlos and plan on bringing your clubs!!
Keep watching this website for updates about the conference.
For more information, contact John Travlos at (573) 882-4827
(e-mail: travlosj@missouri.edu).
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