Aside from browsing through thousands of products on display at the show, National Farm Machinery Show (NFMS) visitors are invited to attend free seminars and television program tapings that cover everything from how to improve growing methods to the latest marketing trends.

The seminars are sponsored by Farm Journal Media, Farm Industry News and DTN/The Progressive Farmer.

Farm Journal Media will host a live marketing roundtable taping for U.S. Farm Report on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 2:30 p.m. in South Wing B, room 105.

The seminars are offered Feb. 11-13 in the South Wing. Admission to the NFMS is free; however, parking at the Exposition Center is $8. The seminar schedule includes:

Wednesday, Feb. 11

11:30 a.m.: Updates on the Used Machinery Market with Greg Peterson, Farm Journal Media’s Used Equipment Values Expert – Presented by Farm Journal Media, South Wing B 105

1 p.m.: Fuel Handling – Managing energy needs on the farm includes not only storing of diesel and other fluids, but having it where you need it. Add in the rising use of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) and this is a new opportunity for farmers in 2015 and beyond. – Presented by Farm Industry News, South Wing B 104

2:30 p.m.: Market and Weather Strategies 2015 – Join DTNPF’s Darin Newsom and Bryce Anderson for the latest marketing and weather outlook facing agriculture – Presented by DTN/The Progressive Farmer, South Wing C 101

Thursday, Feb.12

8:30 a.m.: Market and Weather Strategies 2015

10 a.m.: Marketing Outlook with Bob Utterback, Farm Journal economist – Presented by Farm Journal Media, South Wing B 105

11:30 a.m.: Super-Sized Yields Seminar: Bottom Lines & Bigger Profits – Leading growers and industry experts discuss strategies for growing peak corn and soybean yields and earning maximum returns – Presented by DTN/The Progressive Farmer, South Wing C 101, South Wing C, Room 101

1 p.m.: High Speed Planting – Major manufacturers are offering new machines that can reach 10 mph and still plant accurately. What does that mean and what are the key factors to know about when using these new high-tech machines – Presented by Farm Industry News, South Wing B 104

2:30 p.m.: Live Marketing Roundtable, U.S. Farm Report, hosted by Tyne Morgan with three additional panelists – Presented by Farm Journal Media, South Wing B 105

4 p.m.: Farming by Tablet – Today’s cloud-based systems means a farmer could actually run his business from a tablet computer. Is that possible, and what does it mean for enhancing farm management for the future - Presented by Farm Industry News, South Wing B 104

Friday, Feb. 13

10 a.m.: Market and Weather Strategies 2015

11:30 a.m.: Super-Sized Yields Seminar: Bottom Lines & Bigger Profits

1 p.m.: Grain Management Technology – From remote controlled systems to computerized aeration, handling and storing grain on the farm is more precise than ever. What should growers be looking at for their operations? – Presented by Farm Industry News, South Wing B 104