This Silvopasture Workshop will meet in the North Pavilion of Lake Elmo Park Reserve. Address:Â 1515 Keats Ave N Lake Elmo, MN 55042 Map of North Pavilion location. Presenters will include: Keefe Keeley, Savanna Institute Callie Bertsch, NRCS State Forester Dan MacSwain, Washington County Parks We will also get to see goats removing some buckthorn in […]
TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2021 Utilizing 4R Nutrient Management Best Practices 11:00 AM-1:00 PM CT CEU Category: 2.0 in Nutrient Management or 2.0 in Sustainability Part 1: Keeping Agriculture Sustainable Through 4R Basics Moderator - Kyle Freeman, OCP North America Speakers - Felipe Garziera, SQM Specialty Plant Nutrition and Alan Blaylock, Nutrien eKonomics Part 2: Improving Water Quality Through 4R Phosphorus Management Moderator - Steve […]
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Join top strip-tillers, agronomists and researchers for 2 days of unrivaled learning and networking! Discover cutting-edge ideas, techniques and strategies from the most innovative, forward-thinking minds in strip-till to raise your level of strip-till profitability, efficiency and efficacy. The 2021 National Strip-Tillage Conference offers a mix of thought-provoking general sessions featuring top experts; profit-boosting Strip-Till Classrooms led by […]
August 6, 1:00 pm Central Daylight Time All of the Dakotas and Minnesota, and parts of Wisconsin and Iowa, are in moderate to extreme drought. Many cattle producers in these areas are facing acute forage shortages. One potential strategy is to send cattle away to graze in other states where forage is abundant. The new […]
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2021 Managing Scarce Water Resources 11:00 AM-1:00 PM CT CEU Category: 1.0 in Soil & Water Management, 1.0 in Crop Management or 2.0 in Sustainability Part 1: Boosting Water Quality Through Sound Agronomy Moderator - Fred Vocasek, ServiTech Speakers - Steve Walthour, North Plains Groundwater Conservation District, Mark Rude, Southwest Kansas Groundwater Management District #3, and Shannon Kenyon, Northwest Groundwater Management […]
The University of Minnesota Southwest Research & Outreach Center near Lamberton welcomes visitors on-site for a crop pest management plot tour on Tuesday, August 10th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. This tour of research and demonstration plots will feature Extension entomologist Ken Ostlie discussing corn rootworm management and Extension weed scientist Debalin Sarangi discussing corn […]
What's Covered? Roller Crimping Alternative Forages Drone Seeding Demo Seeding Equipment Location: Burr Oak Farms & Unruh Cover Cropping 4:30 - 8:00 PM with supper Questions? Contact Lance Klessig at 608-780-2134
Join us for this free, in-person event and learn about manure composting through educational sessions, demonstrations, hands-on activities and discussions with an expert panel. Best management topics include: Site selection Composting process Turning and temperature Understanding analysis Economics Regulations Land application The rain date for this event is August 13, 2021.
Soil Health: Enriching Soil, Enhancing Life, August 11-12, 2021, will be an online virtual meeting designed to connect the science of soil health with the information requested by farmers and the environmental benefits that follow. Registration is free but required to attend. A complete agenda will be made available as speakers are confirmed. Sessions: - […]
