Nutrient Stewardship Field Day

Washington County Farm Bureau (CFB) is hosting a spring field day as part of their multiyear cover crop project. Through active collaboration with Gateway FS, local farmers have been evaluating different cover crop practices and their effects on soil health, cash crop health, and return on investment. In addition to hearing from CFB and Gateway FS a Ph. D. student from SIUC will present findings from recent research projects. Dinner is provided prior to the presentations.

Hear from guest speakers including:

• Kinze Fox, Manager, Washington CFB | Welcome
• Mark Litteken, Regenerative Farmer | Tips and Tricks for Cover Crop Farming
• Eduardo Lago, SIUC Ph. D. Student | Research & Development
• Representative, Gateway FS | Cover Crop and Precision Farming
• WCFB Nutrient stewardship Committee | Project Details and Finding

RSVP to Washington County Farm Bureau by calling (618) 327-3081 by Thursday, March 20.