Managing Soil: Maximizing Profit Meeting

Educational presentations will focus on improving soil health through reduced tillage, diverse rotations, managing for better soil microbiology and incorporating cattle grazing annual forages and cover crops.

9:15 a.m.- Registration
9:45 a.m.- Tillage, Rotation and Soil Health
10:45 a.m. – Break
11:00 a.m. – Local Problems Need a Local Solution – DIY Boosting Beneficial Microbes – Jim Williams – St. Charles, South Dakota Farmer
12:00 p.m. – Lunch
12:45 p.m. – Southeast Farm Business Meeting
1:00 p.m. – Profitably Managing Soil, Crops, and Cattle – Brian Johnson, Frankfort, South Dakota Farmer, South Dakota Soil Health Coalition
2:00 p.m. – Grazing Annual Forages and Cover Crops – Kevin Sedivec, NDSU Rangeland Management Professor & Specialist
3:00 p.m. – Panel Discussion
3:30 p.m. – Program Closes

$25 registration fee and free for Southeast Farm Members
RSVP by December 2 (walk ins available but will not be counted for meal)

Register at: extension.sdstate.edu/events

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