Field day and informal discussion on soil health, cover crop selection, seeding methods and carbon markets. PARP re-certification offered.
Date & Time: Location:
December 10, 2021 Clinton County Fairgrounds—Edwards D. Jones Bldg.
8:00am.—12:00pm. 1701 S. Jackson St., Frankfort, IN, 46041
Agenda
7:45—8:15 Sign-in and Welcome (Breakfast provided)
8:15—9:30 Cover Crop Equipment Showcase— “The tools to get you there”
9:30—9:45 Break
9:45—10:45 Cover Crop Raised Bed Demonstration and Soil Health Discussion- Joe Rorick, Conservation Agronomist for Conservation Cropping Systems Initiative (CCSI)
10:45—11:00 SWCD, USDA, NRCS, and USDA,FSA Program Updates
11:00—11:30 Carbon Market Topic—Nathan Thompson, Ag. Economist, Purdue Extension
11:30—12:00 PARP Topic (Cover Crops and Weed Seeds) - Adam Shanks, Ag & Natural Resources Educator—Clinton County
PARP, CCH, CEU Credits pending approval: Be sure to bring $10 for PARP recertification. Call your local Purdue Extension office for more information.
Registration: Please call the Clinton County SWCD (765-659-1223 x3), email [email protected] or visit the Eventbrite link below to register!
Eventbrite Link:
Registration Deadline: December 5, 2021
Discussion
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