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Cover Crop & Live Grazing Field Day

September 27, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

This workshop provides a unique opportunity to learn about grazing warm season cover crops, as well as:

  • Multiple paddocks that have been grazed over a 28-day period
  • Recovery time for plants that have been grazed
  • Cattle turn-out into new paddock
  • Impacts on soil health indicators – earthworm counts, infiltration, etc

Speakers:

  • Jamie Scott, Farmer and Cover Crop Expert
  • Susannah Hinds, USDA-NRCS Grazing Specialist
  • Mark Keppler, Purdue Extension

Details

Venue

  • 2386 N 600 W Rochester, IN 46975

Organizer

  • Conservation Cropping Systems Initiative