Cover Crops for Forage Production and Pasture Management Field Day
Description
Free lunch with RSVP! RSVP to the Rock County Land Management Office by July 19th at (507) 283-8862.
Location:
From Jasper: 4.5 miles south on Hwy 23 and 1.75 miles east on 201st Street
From Luverne: 7 miles north on Hwy 75 and 7.75 miles west on 201st Street
Program:
-Basics of Carbon Credits with Jamie Ridgely, Truterra: What you need to know before signing.
-Cover Crops and Pasture Manatement with Jared Luhman, SFA: How to utilize cover crops and pasture management for optimal forage production.
-Experiences of Local Farmers with Ben Dwire and Blac X Farms: How local farmers have benefited from utilizing cover crops and pasture management.
-Fencing Demonstrations with Jared Luhman and Ben Dwire: How to use temporary fencing and other pasture management ideas.
-NRCS and SWCD Programs for Financial and Technical Assistance with Pat Toomey and Nicole Schwebach.
Lunch served by the Rock-Nobles Cattlemen's Association. The event is co-sponsored by SFA and several partners.
If you need an accommodation to participate in this activity/event, please contact the Rock Land Management Office at (507) 283-8862, or by email at doug.bos@co.rock.mn.us.