Thursday, August 24, 2023, 10:00 am until 3:00 pm
Martens Farm, 1420 Ridge Rd, Penn Yan, NY
Join leading organic grain farmers and researchers to discuss new ideas and tools for reducing tillage and improving soil health in organic grain rotations. Learn about organic no-till systems and discuss adaptive management strategies for improving resilience on the farm.
• Equipment Demos
• Field Tour
• Grain Cleaning Facility Tour
• Soil Health Trailer Demos
Registration required: $10. Lunch provided. CCA credits available. Register now at: www.newyorksoilhealth.org or by calling (315) 536-5123 (Yates County CCE office). Contact Kristen Loria with any questions: kal52@cornell.edu
Presenters:
Dr. Erin Silva, UW-Madison / OGRAIN Network
Dr. Matt Ryan, Cornell University
Klaas + Peter Martens, Lakeview Organic Grain / Seneca Grain & Bean
Chris Pelzer + Kristen Loria, Cornell Sustainable Cropping Systems Lab
Co-sponsors:
Lakeview Organic Grain
Seneca Grain & Bean
NOFA-NY
NYCO (New York Certified Organic)
Cornell Cooperative Extension - Yates County
Soil and Water Conservation District – Yates County
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