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20th Annual Franklin County Conservation Workshop, Brookville, IN

March 12 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm UTC-5

20th Annual Franklin County Conservation Workshop
Franklin County PARP
Thursday, March 12th, 2026
Credits Available: PARP, CCH, CEU

Franklin County Farmers Mutual 4-H Expo Hall
11225 County Park Road
Brookville, IN 47012

AGENDA
8:30-9:00 AM –CHECK IN & REGISTRATION
9:00-9:15 AM –WELCOME & PARTNER UPDATES
9:15-10:15 AM –CONSERVATION PRACTICES –LISA HOLLARS &LUCAS FLEDDERMAN
10:15-11:00 AM –MIDWEST COVER CROPS –ANNA MORROW
11:00-11:30 AM –REGULATORY TOPIC &SIGN OUT INSTRUCTIONS –VERONICA BULLOCK
11:30-12:00 PM –SIGN OUT & LUNCH

Featured speakers include:

  • Lisa Hollars and Lucas Fledderman, Franklin County USDA, willdiscuss producer and land eligibility for enrolling in conservation programs, requirements for maintaining program compliance, and the soil health and waterquality benefits of conservation practices.
  • Anna Morrow, Midwest Cover Crops, will provide an overview ofMidwest Cover Crops resources, including how to get started, cover croprecipes, the cover crop field guide, and selector tools.
  • Veronica Bullock, Purdue Extension Franklin County, willpresent an update from the Office of the Indiana State Chemist on regulatorychanges related to endangered species and new pesticide labeling requirements.
  • This event will offer PARP, CCH, and CEU credits for private andcommercial applicators and Certified Crop Advisers. PARP credits are sponsoredby the Indiana Soybean Alliance and Indiana Corn Marketing Council.

Approved CEUs include:

  • Soil & Water Management: 1.0
  • Crop Management: 0.5
  • Professional Development: 0.5

RSVP BY THURSDAY, MARCH 5TH. TO RSVP, CALL 765-647-3511 0R EMAILVERONICA ATBULLOCKV@PURDUE.EDU

Details

  • Date: March 12
  • Time:
    8:30 am - 12:00 pm UTC-5

Venue

  • Franklin County Farmers Mutual 4-H Expo Hall
  • 11225 County Park Road
    Brookville, IN 47012 United States
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