Offering a wide array of information for local farmers, the Southern Mesa Ag Conference is planned later this month.The annual conference, complete with discussions from five agricultural specialists, begins at 8 a.m. Jan. 20 with registration at the LeeRoy Colgan building at 901 S. Houston Street. The programs start at 8:30 a.m. The cost to attend is $50 per person.“We put it on every year and it’s to help producers gather information on research from individuals,” said Dawson County AgriLife extension agent Gary Roschetzky.Conference speakers include Dr. Calvin Trostle, grain specialist; Dr. Murilo Maeda, cotton specialist; Dr. Pete Dotray, weed ...