Doors Open 9:30. The event is 10 am to 1:30 pm. Speakers are Joel Reddick and Adam Shanks. See their bios below. The event is free to attend but registration is required as lunch will be provided.
Joel Reddick is a farmer from Bardwell, KY. He will be sharing his journey into sustainable farming and how the information he has gathered has changed his farming practices. Winner of the 2022 Kentucky Leopold Conservation Award and 2022 National No-Tillage Conference speaker, Joel has helped other farmers implement strategies to adopt a regenerative ag system. He has practical advice on cover crop mixes, herbicides, and planter modifications.
Adam Shanks is a Purdue Extension Educator from Clinton County. He will present “Distilling Down Digital Agriculture”. Adam will explore newer technology and how it can benefit farmers and livestock producers in their daily production and help guide management decisions. He will help you interpret soil tests, plant tissue tests, and fertilizer recommendations
Registration and Questions: Contact: Melissa Ruschau or Veronica Helming, at 812-482-1171 ext. 3 or email at duboisswcd@gmail.com. Please Register by Monday, November 27.