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Northeast Kansas Soil Health Day

August 12 @ 8:00 am - August 13 @ 5:30 pm CDT

8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at Aberle Farm, southeast of Sabetha; from 75 Hwy, go east on 176th Road 1 1/2 miles. Park on the road.

  • Soil Health and Why it Matters to Kansas – David Doctorian, KS NRCS State Conservationist
  • Warm Season Cover Crops, Hands-On Soil Health Demonstrations – Nick Aberle, Ben Aberle & Sons, LLC

12:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. at Klinefelter Farm; 1774 230th St. Hiawatha

  • Progressive Cover Cropping – Davis Behle, Green Cover
  • Soil Testing for Soil Health Q & A – Heartland Soil Services
  • Cost Share Resource Options and Tools
  • Rainfall Simulator – Candy Thomas, NRCS Regional Soil Health Specialist
  • Fine-tuning your No-till Equipment for Success – Paul Jasa, UNL Extension Engingeer
  • Warm Season Cover Crop Plot – Compare mixed vs individual species

6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Klinefelter Farm

  • BBQ, beer and bulls

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August 12 @ 8:00 am CDT
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August 13 @ 5:30 pm CDT
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