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Cover Crop Planning Workshop
April 5, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
When: April 5, 2022 – 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Where: Madison Public Library, 209 Center St. East, Madison, SD
Where: Madison Public Library, 209 Center St. East, Madison, SD
This workshop will discuss cover crop goals, species selection, seeding, management, grazing and termination to aid with implementation.
Topics
- Cover crop goals and objectives, species selection, seeding rates and dates, Sara Bauder, SDSU Extension Agronomy Field Specialist
- Hybrid rye, weed control, termination options, Peter Sexton, SDSU Extension Sustainable Cropping Systems Specialist
- Seeding options, drill calibration, Sara Bauder and Austin Carlson, SDSHC Soil Health Technician
- Livestock grazing cover crop considerations, Austin Carlson and Brad Rops, South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station at SDSU Operations Manager
Lunch included! Please register by April 1 for lunch counts at https://tinyurl.com/MadisonCoverCrops2022.
Free for current SD Soil Health Coalition members, $25 for non-members (includes 2022 membership).
Persons requiring special accommodations or materials in an alternate format or language please contact Austin Carlson at 605-323-8061 or austin.soilhealth@sdconservation.net two days prior to the event. The USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender.