NWMSU, Cargill to Host Soil Program for Area Farmers

MARYVILLE, MO – Farmers in the region are invited to join Northwest Missouri State University and its School of Agricultural Sciences in partnership with Cargill for a program entitled “Growing Success from the Ground Up.”

The program begins at 9 am on Tuesday, August 1st at Northwest’s Agricultural Learning Center, located at 22893 US Highway 71 in Maryville.

The in-person field day will provide agriculture professionals with an opportunity to see how no-till and cover crops can improve soil health and resiliency, experience hands-on soil health demonstrations and cover crop recommendations, learn about financial resources and network with others to help implement soil health practices on the farm.

Dr. Alex Taylor from Northwest Missouri State will present part of the program along with representatives of the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Seating is limited.

Registration is available HERE.