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MI Water Quality Mgmt Forum & Field Showcase, Hickory Corners, MI

August 26 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Registration is required to attend.  Please scan the code to secure your spot.  https://pears.io/events/msuext/9285/
For more details, contact: Sarah Zeiler
Email: szeiler@msu.edu

What you’ll learn:
➢    Why nutrient reduction in agricultural runoff matter for Michigan’s water quality
➢    Principles of soil erosion and nutrient transport from agricultural fields
➢    Fundamentals of soil health, soil carbon, and their role in sustainable crop production
➢    Edge of field water quality monitoring in agricultural landscapes
➢    Regenerative agriculture to reduce nutrient and sediment as well as improve soil health
➢    Hands-on demonstration of a rainfall simulator, automated water sampling system, phosphorus filter, and conservation practices in a corn-soybean system

Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status. Issued in furtherance of MSU Extension work, acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Quentin Tyler, Director, MSU Extension, East Lansing, MI 48824. This information is for educational purposes only. Reference to commercial products or trade names does not imply endorsement by MSU Extension or bias against those not mentioned.
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Details

  • Date: August 26
  • Time:
    9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Venue

  • Kellogg Biological Station-Michigan State University
  • 3700 E Gull Lake Dr
    Hickory Corners, IN 49060 United States
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