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Managing Input Costs with Conservation

Precision Conservation Management is hosting an event in Homer, IL to discuss the potential for using conservation to manage, or offset rising input costs. Speakers at this event will include:
Leyton Brown, PCM Specialist: Opening Remarks and Opportunities Within PCM
Greg Goodwin, Director of PCM: PCM Purpose and Overview
Gary Schnitkey, University of Illinois Professor of Agricultural & Consumer Economics: “On-Farm Profitability and Input Use: Results from PCM Data”
Luke Bergschneider, Graduate Student of Prof. Andrew Margenot in the University of Illinois Soils Lab: “From plot to farm: evaluating soil and water conservation practices across scales for nutrient use efficiency gains”
Megan Miller, Agronomy Programs Manager for the Illinois Soybean Association: “Carbon Markets and Conservation Funding for Farmers”

Lunch from Hickory River Smokehouse will be provided following the presentations.

Please RSVP by following the the link: https://form.123formbuilder.com/form-6474445/online-event-registration-form

  • Event Date & Time

    August 22, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm CDT

  • Event Location

    Jackson Ellis Community Center, Homer, IL
  • Address

    500 E 2nd St
    Homer, IL, 61849
  • Cost

    Free