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Cover crop virtual field day

Are you a farmer who has considered using cover crops? Learn whether cover crops are right for you and get tips on best practices from U of MN educators and researchers.

Topics & speakers include:

  • Cover crops as a tool in waterhemp management?
    Gregg Johnson, Associate Professor, Biomass Cropping Systems, Southern Research and Outreach Center, Waseca

  • Balancing the pros and cons of planting green in Minnesota
    Lizabeth Stahl, Extension Educator – Crops, Worthington Regional Extension Office, Worthington

  • Strategies for interseeding cover crops into corn
    Axel Garcia y Garcia, Associate Professor, Cropping Systems, Southwest Research and Outreach Center, Lamberton

  • Cover crop roundtable
    Anna Cates, Extension Soil Health Specialist, Department of Soil Health, Water, and Climate, St. Paul, in addition to our speakers above.

Cost

There is no cost to attend the virtual field day, thanks to support from the Minnesota Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (MN SARE) program.

Registration

Please register for the field day using the link below.

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