Can Conservation Pay? Iowa County Uplands Watershed Group Farm Tour

Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison

An upcoming field day on October 24th in northern Iowa County will provide insight into the economics of conservation. The field day will showcase speakers on the economics of no-till and nutrient management planning. Additionally, speakers will discuss cover crops following silage corn and manure in cover crop systems. The field day will include a tour of the farm’s cover crop fields. The field day will begin around 9:45 a.m. and conclude by 12:00 p.m. A complimentary lunch will be served with guest speaker Lance Nacio, a Gulf of Mexico fisherman. The field day is free, however, registration is required. Please see the online flyer for more information.

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