Who:  Growers interested in improving farm productivity and profitability while building soil health, reducing erosion, and reducing storm water runoff by utilizing cover crops.

What:  Cover crop workshop

RSVP:  Reservations are required by Friday, February 10th.  Please contact Marybeth at (330)-297-7633 or [email protected]

Featured Presentations:

Session 1 – Jim Hoorman, NRCS Soil Health Division: Jim will present on using soil health and cover crops to improve agricultural water quality issues.

Session 2 – David Brandt, Brandt Family Farms:  David farms about 1000 acres all no-till in Fairfield County, central Ohio.  He began no-till farming in 1971 and has been using cover crops since 1978.  He will speak on the importance and success of cover crops.