Grow What Works: Cover Crops for Western Nebraska Cropping Systems
May 27 | Grant, NE
Join us for a cover crop clinic from 9-2 p.m. at the Stumpf International Wheat Center in Grant, Nebraska.
The field day will discuss cover crops in the West Central cropping systems, nitrogen leaching and irrigation, herbicides and weed control, plot layouts, and more!
Agenda
8:30 - Registration
8:45 - Introduction
8:50 - Transition to Field
9:00 - Overview of cover crops in West Central cropping systems and water use
9:20 - Plot layout
9:30 - Nitrogen leaching and irrigation
9:40 - Herbicides and weed control
10:00 - Soil Health
10:20 - Drone Demo
10:45 - Break
11:00 - Entomology
11:20 - Economics
11:40 - On-Farm Research
12:00 - Farmer Experiences
12:20 - Lunch
1:00 - Keynote Speaker
2:00 - Survey, networking, and questions for presenters