Schedule
9:30 AM – Registration begins
10:00 AM – Jim Ristau, SD Corn Director of Sustainability Welcome & Introductions
10:10 AM – Craig & Gene Stehly Farm history and the importance of building organic matter through the use of soil health principles
11:00 AM – Anthony Bly, SDSU Extension Soils Field Specialist “Across the fence” at the Stehly Farm
Cover Crop Tour & Soil Pit Demonstration
12:30 PM – Lunch
1:00 PM – Wayne Fredericks, Making Soil Health Pay in a Corn/Soybean Rotation
2:00 PM – Paul Hetland & John Lentz, Manure Management to Build Organic Matter