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We're looking forward to hosting Dr. Jim Hoorman (Ohio State University), Larry Huffmeyer (CCSI Farmer/Winfield Solutions), and Barry Fisher (USDA-NRCS/CCSI) on December 4th in Washington, Indiana!
Topics include
* Tools to Battle Tough Weeds (Huffmeyer)
From Proper Chemical Selection & Nozzeling to Cover Crops
* Soil Function and Ecology (Dr. Hoorman)
Practices Including Cover Crops and Manures
Promoting Beneficial Organisms to Fight Pests
* The Systems Approach to Improve Soil Function (Fisher)
Year-round Integrated Management
We looked into Dr. Hoorman as a speaker after reading some great reviews of his presentations here on AgTalk. Gotta love this board! So much to learn!
The event will take place from 10:00 am-2:30 pm with check-ins beginning at 9 a.m. Registration is required by November 28th. Cost is $5 for the event, which includes a catered meal from Schnitzelbank restaurant (yummy), plus an optional $10 for PARP certification through Purdue Extension to be paid at the door. A full agenda, map, and registration are available at
www.WeedControlCoverCropsandBeyond.eventbrite.com
Thanks!
The Indiana Conservation Partnership
Edited by DaviessCountySWCD 11/18/2014 10:14
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Soil Health Event in Washington, Indiana!
