Mark your calendars — the WNY Soil Health Alliance Summer Field Day is here! Morning lectures from keynote speaker Wendy Taheri of TerraNimbus LLC and John Wallace from Cornell, will be followed by an afternoon at Toussaint Farm’s in Ridgeway, NY. Observe 8 cover crop trials and explore a soil pit, with on-site discussion led by Wendy Taheri.

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Join us for a Soil Health Field Day featuring Ray Archuleta, former NRCS Soil Health specialist; Shawn Tiffany, farmer/rancher from Herrington, Kansas; and Lance Gunderson from Ward Labs. Read More

Join the University of Wisconsin Discovery Farms and the Rebouts on Thursday, August 17 for an educational field day covering the following topics: Read More

With more than 500 exhibitors and vendors showcasing innovations in agricultural equipment and related industries, Ag Progress Days has something for everyone. Our show also features Penn State Extension research and offers educational presentations, guided tours, and interactive fun for the whole family. Spend your day on our 55-acre indoor and outdoor exhibit site learning about the amazing food and fiber system. Read More

The Freeborn Area Soil Health Team will be having a soil health field day on Wednesday, Aug. 9, featuring retired NRCS soil scientist Frank Gibbs of Ohio and several other speakers. Read More

The Southern Soil Health Field Day will feature no-tiller and grazing specialist Gabe Brown, NRCS conservationist Ray Archuleta and local no-tiller Russell Hedrick. Read More

The congress intends to bring together farmers, policy makers, scientists and teachers from all around the world, along with financing representatives, risk brokers and others stakeholders, to identify the best solutions for all regions and demonstrate that conservation agriculture is the best tool to mitigate climate change, contribute to food security, promote resilience and biodiversity and help save the planet. Read More

This event will cover feature Iowa no-tiller Steve Berger and offer moderated panel discussions on four cover crop topics. Read More

Penn State University Extension will host its Penn State Agronomic Field Diagnostic Clinic, July 19 and 20 in Rock Springs, Pa., and will focus on numerous topics related to soil and crop health, herbicide application best practices and livestock/cropping system integration. Read More

Join us Thursday, July 6, at 10 a.m. CDT. for this free webinar sponsored by Montag Mfg. In this fertility-focused webinar as nutrient management specialist Fabián Fernández shares the latest research results and thoughts on effective placement of phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) in no-till and strip-till systems. Read More