Cover Crops and Soil Health
Kent Conservation District
2019 Field Day, Friday, August 23, 9 to 11 am
Location: 3774 15 Mile Road Kent City, 49330
Agenda
9 am: Introductions and MAEAP Overview-Bill Lindberg, MAEAP Technician
9:15 am: Christina Curell, MSU Extension Cover Crop and Soil Health Educator, Cover crop plots, inter-seeding options, and “new” planting equipment
10 am: Jim Marshall, NRCS Soil scientist/biologist, and Erin Segar NRCS soil scientist, discussion of Soil Health and Cover crops
10:45 am: Matt Soehnel – NRCS District Conservationist, RCPP/EQIP update and cost-share funding opportunities
11 am: Questions/Discussion/Adjourn