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Digging for the Bottom Line

September 7, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

When: 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Where: From Ellendale, ND, go south on Hwy 281 approximately 4 miles to State Line Road (10oth St. SE). Go about 4.5 miles west (just past 85th Ave). Farm is on south side of road (37909 State Line Road).

Agenda:
• 930: Intro, Soil Health in Eastern ND with Tyler Zimmerman
• 10:00: Examine pits with Dr. Hopkins
• 11:15: Rainfall Simulator
• Noon : Lunch
• 12:30: TruTerra Insight Engine and Carbon Program

Presenters:
• Dr. David Hopkins, NDSU Dept. of Soil Science
• Austin Lang, ND Pheasants Forever (Jamestown)
• James River Soil Conservation District
• Jason Strand & Tyler Zimmerman, Farmer Perspective
• Truterra

What You will Learn:
• Considerations for under-performing acres
• Features of a soil profile
• Capability of your soil
• Soil Health considerations from rainfall simulator
• Opportunity to learn and network with people in your local area
• Local cost-share opportunities

 

Details

Date:
September 7, 2021
Time:
9:30 am - 1:00 pm

Venue

Jason Strand Farm

Organizers

Pheasants Forever
James River Soil Conservation District