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Please join us for a field day hosted by Michigan State University, University of Michigan, and collaborating organic farmers. We will visit experimental plots that include two different cover crop mixtures,
as well as single-species crimson clover and cereal rye cover crops. We will share preliminary study results, followed by a group discussion and lunch.
Register at MSUE website for this free event.
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TOPICS Mixtures vs. single-species Fall & spring management How soil health affects cover crops Benefits from cover crops Management challenges This is a USDA NIFA funded research project with Michigan State University, University of Michigan and organic farmers in Michigan collaborating to better understand how cover crop mixes impact soil fertility
and health, following a small grain crop in Michigan.
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FIELD DAY DETAILS Saturday Nov 20th 10 am – 1 pm Lunch will be provided
Location: 1636 W. Darbee Rd, Caro Mi, 49723 Please register for the event at
Cover crop field day registration QUESTIONS? EMAIL VICKI MORRONE @
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Vicki Morrone
Organic Farming Specialist and Beginning Farmer Educator
Center for Regional Food Systems at Michigan State University
480 Wilson Rd
East Lansing, MI 48824
517-282-3557 (cell)
sorrone11 (skype)
Diversity is having a seat at the table, inclusion is having a voice, and belonging is having that voice be heard.
