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Kalkaska Conservation Tour

Are you curious about what is going on in the conservation world in Kalkaska County? This is your chance to find out! Join us for a day of discovery and appreciation for the delicate balance between human activity and the preservation of our natural resources. On May 11, we will be ‘touring’ Kalkaska County to…… Continue reading →

Conservation Tour

Are you curious about what is going on in the conservation world in Kalkaska County? This is your chance to find out! Join us for a day of discovery and appreciation for the delicate balance between human activity and the preservation of our natural resources. On May 11, we will be ‘touring’ Kalkaska County to…… Continue reading →

2022 Western Colorado Soil Health Conference

1 day in-person conference (virtual options available also). Conference theme is on Soil Health and Drought Resiliency. Key note speakers include Dale Strickler, author and Green Cover Seed Agronomist, and Marlon Winger, NRCS Regional Soil Health Specialist. Additional break-out workshop sessions include Soil Health 101, Rangeland Soil Health, Soil Health Principles for Effective Water Use…… Continue reading →

Western Colorado Soil Health Conference

As pressure on agricultural production increases, soil health practices can insure that agricultural needs are met with sustainable production, quality and economic viability.  The Western Colorado Soil Health Conference one day, virtual conference over the internet on Feb. 11, 2021, 7:45am-5:00pm.  Registration $25. Keynote speakers include Dr. Elaine Ingham, a pioneer in soil health for…… Continue reading →

Western Colorado Soil Health Conference

As pressure on agricultural production increases, soil health practices can insure that agricultural needs are met with sustainable production, quality and economic viability.  The Western Colorado Soil Health Conference one day, virtual conference over the internet on Feb. 11, 2021, 7:45am-5:00pm.  Registration $25. Keynote speakers include Dr. Elaine Ingham, a pioneer in soil health for…… Continue reading →

Strip-Till, No-Till Conservation Field Day

FOCUS ON STRIP - TILL , NO-TILL  SOIL HEALTH AND COVER CROPS  LIVE FIELD DEMOS Morning Session:    held at Richland Community College   Registration opens at 7 a.m. Speaker begins at 8:30 a.m. ASK THE EXPERT/ Vendor Booths Speaker:  Rick Clark is a 5th generation farmer from Williamsport, IN. The main goal on the farm is…… Continue reading →

Michigan’s Van Buren CD highlights regenerative agriculture and cover crops at annual farming conference

By Erin Fuller [caption id="attachment_35674" align="alignright" width="300"] Conservation Technician Colleen Forestieri introduces keynote speaker Gabe Brown.[/caption] On March 10, over 230 local agricultural producers came together at the Van Buren Conservation District (CD)'s annual “Farming for the Future” conference in Michigan, to learn about various topics, including regenerative agriculture, plant sap analysis, compost, soil health,…… Continue reading →

Arkansas Soil Health Alliance Annual Meeting

Producers are invited to participate in the joint Healthy Soils for Sustainable Cotton winter meeting and Arkansas Soil Health Alliance Annual Meeting, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., February 25, at Hoots BBQ, 2008 US-65, McGehee. A farmer panel, lunch speaker and on-farm tour will help cotton growers evaluate and improve the impact of strong soil…… Continue reading →

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