Soil and Water Management Field Day - hosted by U of MN

Join farmers, researchers, stakeholders, and practitioners for the 7th Soil and Water Management Field Day being held virtually as a free webinar. Please pre-register online.

Presenters and discussion topics include:

• Jeff Strock, Professor in the UMN Dept. of Soil, Water and Climate  – Drainage ditch management and constructed wetlands

• Andry Ranaivoson, UMN Researcher – Bioreactors

• Ali Rashid Niaghi, UMN Researcher  – Supplemental irrigation

• Lindsay Pease, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Nutrient and Water Management  – NW MN drainage and phosphorus issues in drainage

• Fabian Fernandez, Associate Professor in the UMN Dept. of Soil, Water and Climate  – Split N applications and drainage

• Brent Dalzell, UMN Researcher – Cottonwood Watershed Modeling and MDA Certified Farmers

• Axel Garcia y Garcia, Associate Professor in the UMN Dept. of Agronomy and Plant Genetics and Extension Cropping Systems Specialist  – Cover cropping

Event sponsors include: University of Minnesota Southwest Research and Outreach Center and College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences; the Transforming Drainage Project; Minnesota Department of Agriculture Clean Water Fund; Minnesota Corn Research & Promotion Council; Minnesota Water Resources Center; and US Geological Survey