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Farm the Best Conserve the Rest Field Day - August 27th

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Join us for Farm the Best Conserve the Rest Field Day on August 27th in Sauk Centre! This field day is designed for landowners, farmers, and anyone interested in conservation, soil health, and wildlife habitat management. 


Location: Weber Farm (36816 County Road 185, Sauk Centre MN)

Date: Thursday, August 27th

Time: 9am-3pm

Cost: Free with lunch included

Registration: Registration is required by August 17th to ensure a lunch. Register here: https://www.stearnscd.org/fieldday


This isn't your ordinary field day! Join us for the morning, afternoon, or the full day!

  • Ag Topics from 9:30am-12:00pm

    • How to make no-till practices work on your farm and retrofitting your equipment

    • Cover crops and livestock integration

    • Weed control in no-till systems

    • Farmer panel featuring no-till and strip-till farmers

    • Ridgewater College new retrofitting equipment program

    • Make your own cover crop seed mix to take home

    • Cost share programs available for soil health practices

  • Lunch from Greenwald Pub from 12:00pm-1:00pm

  • Wildlife Habitat Topics from 1:00pm-3:00pm

    • Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) featuring a hayride out to see the landowners prairie, wildlife planting, and food plot.

    • Wetland restorations and water storage

    • Tree care topics and tree selection including buckthorn management, oak wilt, and Emerald Ash Borer


You won't want to miss out on this Field Day! View more details, a full agenda, and registration at the button below.




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