Conservation in Action

Dig deeper into the Soil Health Principle of “Maximizing Biodiversity”. Discover how cover crop roots, beneficial insects, and grazing practices could benefit your farm.

Speakers:

· Dave Fischer—Fischer Fresh Farms

· Travis Gogel—Soil Scientist NRCS

· Nick Seiter– University of Illinois Entomologist

7:30 (Central Time) registration opens

8:00 Start and Introductions

8:10-10:30 3 station rotations

10:50 Farmer panel and PARP credits

12:00 Lunch at Shinnyville Hill -Papa Bears catering

Event will move indoors in case of inclement weather