Healthy Soils = Healthy Environment & More Profit
| When |
Sep 20, 2017
from 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM |
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| Where | Dickinson Research & Extension Center - Manning Ranch |
| Contact Name | Toby Stroh |
| Contact Phone | 701-483-7771 |
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Soil, Crop & Livestock Workshop
Healthy Soils = Healthy Environment & More Profit
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Dickinson Research Extension Center – Manning Ranch
11092 15th St. SW, Manning, ND
9:00-9:15 Registration – Coffee and Donuts
9:15-10:00 Jon Stika, Author, A Soil Owner’s Manual (2016) Introduction to Soil Health Principles
10:00-10:45 Dr. Dwayne Beck, Dakota Lakes Research Farm
Crop Rotations – Livestock Incorporation
10:45-11:30 Dr. Joshua Steffan, Dickinson State University
and Hal Weiser, NRCS Soil Health Specialist Soil Health Measurement Demonstrations
11:30-12:00 Darrell Oswald, Rancher, Burleigh County SCD Practical Crop Diversity for Ranchers
12:00-12:30 Lunch – Provided by: SDSU and NDSU Back to the Future: Enhancing Food Security
12:30-12:45 Dr. Songul Senturklu, NDSU Short-Term Research Scholar Effect of Soil Health on Crop and Livestock Production
12:45-1:00 Travel to Integrated Cover Crop/Livestock Plots
1:00-2:50 Doug Landblom, DREC Beef Cattle Specialist and Dr. Dwayne Beck
Soil Health, Livestock Incorporation, and Yield History Without Fertilizer
Field Demonstrations of Soil Health Management
Continuous Wheat vs. Rotation
2:50-3:00 Travel to Dukart Ranch
3:00-3:20 Derrick Dukart, Rancher Value of Cover Crops, Rotations, and Livestock
3:20-3:35 Travel to DREC Manning Ranch – Restroom Break
3:35-4:00 Presenter Final Comments/Questions
