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Source: USDA’S NC NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, 5/21/14
Ray Archuleta, NRCS Agronomist, will present a lecture on the soil health benefits of implementing cover crops and no-till practices. He will also conduct a live demonstration of stability and infiltration. Dr. Alan Meijer, Extension Associate, will present on soil health and compaction, tillage, and soil management. Breakout session topics include: • Plot details, treatment and seeding. • Soils reports, microbes, fertlizer, cover/stand, and scientific information. • Burn down and chemical termination strategies. CCA, CCP, and NCDA Pesticide Credits - 3 credits for N, O, D, and X.
Lunch provided. Door prizes!
When: Thursday, May 29, 2014 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Where: Fork L Farm Inc. 6523 Roberts Loop Road Norwood, NC 28128 Cost: FREE!
Register online at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/southeastern-soil-health-field-day-tickets-11336159759 For more information, please contact Stanley County Soil and Water Conservation District at 704-982-5114, Ext. 3.
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