A Soil Health Workshop will be held Tuesday, March 11 from 9:30 am to
2:30 pm. The beginning of the workshop
will be field presentations at the farm of Todd Lohmann, 1286 PCR 502,
Perryville, MO. Lunch and the completion
of the workshop will be at the Longtown Lutheran Parish Hall, 6483 S Hwy 61 in
Perryville.
Agenda
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Soil Health (Rainfall Simulator), Doug Peterson,
NRCS State Soil Health Conservationist
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Cover Crop Basics and Field Trials, Jerry
Kaiser, NRCS Plant Materials Specialist
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Effects of Cover Crops on Soils (Soil Cores), Dave
Skaer, NRCS Area Soil Scientist
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Lunch
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Funding Opportunities, James Hunt, NRCS District
Conservationist
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Producer Panel/Recent Experiences with Cover
Crops, Derek Cattoor, Steve Huber, Todd Lohmann, Aaron Verseman
Lunch provided thanks to the Perry County Soil and Water Conservation
District. Please register by calling the
Perry SWCD/NRCS office at 573-547-4077 Ext 3 by March 7, 2014.
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