New to cover cropping? Join us for a brief introduction about the benefits and challenges of cover cropping, as well as information about crop insurance incentives that are available to cover-cropping farmers in Iowa.
This event is made possible by the Iowa Farmers Union, Practical Farmers of Iowa, the Soil Health Partnership, the Iowa Seed Association, the Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Clean Water Initiative, Iowa Corn, Iowa Learning Farms, Iowa Soybean Association and the Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance.
November 15, 2018
12:00-3:00pm
Huxley Learning Center
1551 Highway 210
Huxley, IA 50124
Schedule:
12:00 pm Lunch served at the Huxley Learning Center
12:30 pm "Why I use cover crops" Mike Helland, host farmer
12:45 pm Field Visit Mike Helland Farm
1:45 pm Presentation Huxley Learning Center
Crop Insurance Program Update
Water Quality and Cover Crops
Earth Worms and Cover Crops, Iowa Learning Farm
Farmer Panel: Cover Crop Management
When
November 15th, 2018 from 12:01 PM to 3:00 PM
Location
1551 Highway 210
Huxley, IA 50124
United States
Huxley, IA 50124
United States
Contact
Phone: 515-597-5900
