Field Day
Time:
Soil Health and Cover Crops Field Day
Date:
8:30 am –
2:00 pm
University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center
Target Audiences:
1071 County Road G
Ithaca NE 68033
Ithaca NE 68033
Directions: The Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center (ENREEC) near Mead, Nebraska location was formerly known as the University of Nebraska Agricultural Research and Development Center. Contact information and directions for this location are included at https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/enreec/contact-us-0/.
A Note About Google Maps:
The physical mailing address of the ENREEC headquarters is: 1071 County Road G, Ithaca, NE 68033
GPS Coordinates:
41°08’44.1”N 96°29’55.0”W
41.145583, -96.498611
Use this direct Google Map link - https://www.google.com/maps/place/ENREC+-+UNL/@41.1470303,-96.4986753,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x4e41fb10906b7d20!8m2!3d41.1455369!4d-96.4987826.
Please note - we are still working with Google on on the correct address listing - as you need to enter Mead, NE instead of Ithaca, NE on Google Maps in order to get the correct location.
Detailed maps and directions to the August N. Christenson Research and Education Building at the University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center: http://extension.unl.edu/statewide/enreec/enrec-map-and-directions/
A Note About Google Maps:
The physical mailing address of the ENREEC headquarters is: 1071 County Road G, Ithaca, NE 68033
GPS Coordinates:
41°08’44.1”N 96°29’55.0”W
41.145583, -96.498611
Use this direct Google Map link - https://www.google.com/maps/place/ENREC+-+UNL/@41.1470303,-96.4986753,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x4e41fb10906b7d20!8m2!3d41.1455369!4d-96.4987826.
Please note - we are still working with Google on on the correct address listing - as you need to enter Mead, NE instead of Ithaca, NE on Google Maps in order to get the correct location.
Detailed maps and directions to the August N. Christenson Research and Education Building at the University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center: http://extension.unl.edu/statewide/enreec/enrec-map-and-directions/
Contact:
Katja Koehler-Cole, (402) 624-8037, kkoehlercole2@unl.edu
The Soil Health and Cover Crops field day will provide hands-on, in the field training on how to assess soil health, select and manage cover crops for a variety of purposes, share experiences in using regenerative practices and network with other producers, educators, industry and public agency representatives. We will spend time outdoors, so please be prepared for sun and heat!
NEBRASKA SOIL HEALTH FIELD DAY - WEDNESDAY , AUG . 28, 2024
8.30 a.m. Registration – Program 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension & Education Center 1071 County Road G / Ithaca, Nebraska
Complementary Registration - thanks to support from USDA-TOPP and USDA-SARE
SOIL HEALTH TOPICS
Cover Crop Species Selection
In-field Soil Health Assessment
Equipment demos
Prairie Strips
Pre-registration required one week before the clinic date. All registrants will be sent a confirmation email and finalized schedule. The University of Nebraska is not responsible for any expenses incurred by registrants.
Fees: No fee for registrants. The fee for this training is covered by grant funds from: USDA- SARE and USDA-Transition to Organic Partnership Program.
The training will be held rain or shine (bring rain gear).
To Register Online Go To: https://go.unl.edu/2024cmdc (402)472-2966 or extevents@unl.edu
3 CCA Credits - 1 Soil & Water, 1 Crop Mgt., 1 Sustainability
NEBRASKA SOIL HEALTH FIELD DAY - WEDNESDAY , AUG . 28, 2024
8.30 a.m. Registration – Program 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension & Education Center 1071 County Road G / Ithaca, Nebraska
Complementary Registration - thanks to support from USDA-TOPP and USDA-SARE
SOIL HEALTH TOPICS
Cover Crop Species Selection
In-field Soil Health Assessment
Equipment demos
Prairie Strips
Pre-registration required one week before the clinic date. All registrants will be sent a confirmation email and finalized schedule. The University of Nebraska is not responsible for any expenses incurred by registrants.
Fees: No fee for registrants. The fee for this training is covered by grant funds from: USDA- SARE and USDA-Transition to Organic Partnership Program.
The training will be held rain or shine (bring rain gear).
To Register Online Go To: https://go.unl.edu/2024cmdc (402)472-2966 or extevents@unl.edu
3 CCA Credits - 1 Soil & Water, 1 Crop Mgt., 1 Sustainability
