Farm Workshop: The purpose of the field workshop class is to understand how all four-ecosystem process work and how they interface with the soil. The soil is the foundation resource. The shovel and infiltration ring will be used to determine the indicators of soil function. Farmers, grazers, and agriculturists will learn critical skills of observation, […]
Register. Let's talk about the corn year. Illinois farmer Frank Rademacher, a conservation agronomist with The Nature Conservancy, will walk through management considerations for cover crops step by step, from species selection to corn planting. Bring your questions and gain confidence in planting cover crops in corn systems. The webinar is presented by the Farmers […]
"Successful Soil Solutions" In-Field Workshop with Certified Professional Soil Scientist Ray Archuleta and "Living Legend of No-Till" Barry Fisher! "Digging Deeper" This event will be a culmination of 3 in-field workshops held in north-central Indiana. 8/14 - Miami County: Inter-seeding (limit 35 participants) 8/15 - Wabash County: No-Till & Cover Crops (limit 35 participants) 8/16 […]
Come to Owensville to hear from 3 different speakers and a farmer panel. You will take away ideas to implement on your own operation. FREE- lunch is sponsored.
7:30 am until 8:15 am: Registration, Exhibits, PARP Sign-up. Donuts, coffee, milk and juice are available in the machine shed 8:15 Welcome and Introductions 8:30 Ag Economy Outlook, Dr. Todd Purdue Extension Ag Economist 9:20 am - 12:00 pm Tours and Program Presentations ("Shotgun" start; each program is 40 minutes in length & presented […]
Featuring Keynote Speaker Jim Hoorman of Hoorman Soil Health Services All Things Covered: cover crop timing, equipment, species, termination, nutrient placement, nutrient uptake and release, system development, and more. Join us for two separate sessions: 10:00 a.m. A Deep Dive (lunch provided) 4:00 p.m. Informational Presentations (dinner provided) PARP, DEU, CCA credits available No Till […]
5::30 pm until 6.:00 pm Registration, PARP Sign-up, 6:00 pm Welcome and Introductions 6:05 pm Corn Issues for 2024, Dr. Dan Quinn, Purdue Extension Agronomist 7:00 pm Weed Management, Marcelo Zimmer, Purdue Extension Weed Specialist 8:00 pm Pick up PARP receipt - ANR Educator Call 219-465-3555 to register.
Maximizing Nutrient Retention Doors will open at 7:30 for registration Event will start at 8:00 am (Central Time) Current featured Speakers: Jim Hoorman- Understanding Soil Tests John Pike - Cover Crops for Nutrient Retention Lunch will be catered by Carriage Inn. More details on speakers and links for registration will be coming.
Northeast Purdue Agricultural Center (NEPAC) Field Day Aug. 22, 2024 8:00-Registration, refreshments, and vendors 8:30 a.m.—3:00 p.m. Afternoon sessions optional ———————- 4821 E. 400 S. Columbia City, IN Whitley County Agenda and Speaker info to follow. *PARP, CCHs, CEUs Available This program has been approved for Private Applicator credit (PARP). The $10 fee will be […]
Pay Dirt IN-field, scheduled for August 22nd. Building on the concepts covered in our March event, PayDirt IN-field offers a more hands-on approach. The event will take place on an operating Hoosier Homestead-recognized farm, showcasing row crops, cover crops, enhanced field borders, cattle grazing, an active stormwater pollution prevention plan, a county-regulated drain, and more! […]
More info/register Hillsdale County Nutrient Management Field Day The Hillsdale County Nutrient Management Field Day is hosted at Stoney Ridge Farms near Waldron, MI in the heart of the Western Lake Erie Basin (WLEB) watershed. A collaborative partnership between the Hillsdale County Farm Bureau and Hillsdale Conservation District, this annual event is held on the […]
Boone Co Summer 2024 Crop Workshop and PARP August 26th, 2024 Boone Co Fairgrounds, Lebanon, IN Registration: 8-8:30 a.m. in the Annex Topics include: - Improving Soil Health - Cover Crop Selection - How water affects pesticides Featuring: Amanda Kautz, State Soil Health Specialist, and Fred Whitford, Purdue Pesticide Program Director. RSVP by August 23rd to […]
