4:00 Sign-in & Introductions
4:15 Agricultural Conservation Practice Presentations
- On the Farmstead
- Fuel Storage
- Pesticide Handling & Storage
- In the Field
- Cover Crops
- Water Management
5:00 Farm Safety Demonstration & Presentation by Rural Rescue in Muskegon
5:45 Feature Demonstration: Drone Flight & Uses in Agriculture
Unmanned Aerial Systems Program-Northwestern Michigan College
6:30 COMPLIMENTARY CATERED PICNIC SUPPER
Bavarian Baked Chicken, Cheesy Potatoes, Fruit Salad & Fruit Crisp- prepared by Dave’s Kountry Katering
7:30 Board Bus for transportation to: Longcore’s Pollinator Planting
- USDA Farm Bill Programs for Pollinators & Establishing Native Plantings
Doolittle Park’s Forest
- Forest Management Plans & Forest Health
8:30 Return to Holladay Farms/Closing remarks
Farm Field Day and Bus Tour is free & everyone is welcome!
RSVP is required by August 1. Call 231-861-5600 or e-mail lynda.herremans@macd.org