Description
The Prior Lake-Spring Lake Watershed District and its Farmer-Led Council would like to invite you to join them for the Growing Healthy Soils Event.
This inaugural event will feature speakers and workshops focused on soil health, including Dave Brandt, Tim Radatz, Jeff Endres, Andy Linder, and Jerry Ackermann.
Learn how to take advantage of reduce till, no-till, cover crops and more in Minnesota to improve both your operation and your bottom line!
Event Schedule:
9:00 – 10:15 am Welcome & Dave Brandt, Main Ballroom
10:30 – 11:30 am Reducing Risks in Wet Years – Tim Radatz, Discovery Farms MN, Main Ballroom / Soil Health & Profitability – Jerry Ackermann, Lakefield Farmer, West Hall
11:30 – 12:30 pm Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 pm Nutrient & Manure Management – Jeff Endres, Yahara Pride Farms, Main Ballroom / Making Cover Crops Work in MN – Andy Linder, Faribault County Farmer & Cover Crop Business Owner, West Hall
1:45 – 3:00 pm Growing Healthy Soils: Dave Brandt, Main Ballroom
3:00 – 3:30 pm Speaker Panel – Q&A, Main Ballroom
Cost Details
- Event registration is FREE to farmers and agricultural landowners.
