From the Ground Up Soil Health Field Day
Dive deep into soil health! Explore and learn about soil health and its importance at Stearns County SWCD’s Soil Health Field Day. This informative event is for anyone interested in soil health and learning about our important and precious resource - the ground beneath our feet.
Hear from local landowners and industry experts, and discover practical ways to improve your soil's health. This field day is a chance to ask questions, network with landowners, and gain valuable knowledge about soil health.
Event Information
Date
Thursday, August 29th
Time
8:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Central time
Location
36816 County Road 185, Sauk Centre, 56378 (see map below)
Cost
Free
Registration
Please call 320-251-7800 ext.3. Lunch will be provided; slow roasted pulled pork sandwiches with sides will be served.
Topics
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SWCD and MN Ag Water Quality Programs
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5 principles of soil health
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Rainfall simulator demonstration
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Cover crop demonstration area
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Equipment demonstrations
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Farmer Panel
Contact
Stearns County SWCD
320-251-7800 ext.3
Funding provided from the Clean Water Fund as part of the Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment. For more information, visit www.legacy.mn.gov/clean-water-fund.
