Conservation Training
Strategies for Land Stewardship Summit
June 21, 2022 – June 22, 2022
Location: Walworth and Rock Counties, WI
Join farmers, farm advisors, conservation professionals, and others for this peer-to-peer learning opportunity to get practical insights and ideas about how to be successful and profitable with cover crops, no-till, and other soil and water conservation practices.
Summit activities will include
- Farmer-led tours of two southeast Wisconsin farms that are demonstrating cover crops, no-till, strip till, and nutrient management strategies
- Presentations about research and programs that can support farmers’ success with conservation practices
- The opportunity to connect and share ideas with peers about the practicalities and profitability of practices to improve soil health and water quality
- The opportunity to share ideas with regional U.S. EPA and NRCS staff on how to make programs and policies aimed at supporting farmers’ adoption of conservation practices more accessible and effective