This webinar will discuss strategies for evaluating fields and farms for cover crop opportunities using goal setting, individual farm planning, and outcome assessment. The webinar will also discuss risk management for cover crops. The presenters will also outline how to clearly communicate to define goals, manage expectations, and answer common grower questions and concerns.

CEUs:
CCA/CPAg: 1.0 Crop Management
CPSS/CPSC: 1.0 Professional Meetings

Speaker Information:
Abbey Wick
Soil Health Extension Specialist and Associate Professor
North Dakota State University

and

Lee Briese
Crop Consultant and Certified Crop Adviser
Centrol Ag Consulting

Abbey Wick is a Soil Health Extension Specialist and an Associate Professor at North Dakota State University. In this role, she works with farmers to identify on-farm goals and select soil health building practices which fit those goals and the logistics of their operations. She also develops state-wide training programs for North Dakota Extension agents. Abbey has B.A. and M.A. degrees in Geography from the University of Denver and a Ph.D. degree in Soil Science from the University of Wyoming.

Lee Briese is a Crop Consultant for Centrol Ag Consulting in central North Dakota. He provides agronomic advice that helps farmers build customized systems to profitably grow and manage crops. He specializes in helping growers adopt practices to protect and improve their soil and local environment. He is a Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) and has served as Chair of the International Certified Crop Adviser (ICCA) Board. Lee earned a B.S. degree in Crop and Weed Science from Dickinson State University, a M.S. degree in Soil Science from North Dakota State University, and a D.P.H. degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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