Join us at Hinz-Sight Dairy Farm in Fillmore, NY, for a free New York Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Field Day featuring live soil health demos, cover crop plots, and expert talks connecting soil, crop, and animal health. Pre-registration is requested by September 5.
Hosted by Hinz-Sight Dairy Farm
Field Location: 10400 County Rd 24 Fillmore, NY
Presenters:
- Rod Porter, King’s AgriSeeds
- Jerry Stewart is from Balanced Biologics and will be talking about Soil Health, Crop Health, and Animal Health.
- Dale Bartholomew is from Rovensa. He will be talking about the Soil Health benefits of ORO- RZ (Reducing compaction, Water moving laterally, increasing the soils water holding capacity and increasing microbial activity.)
- Matt Havens, NRCS Soil Scientist – Soil Health Demonstrations: Rainfall simulator, slake test, soil infiltration, tighty whities test.
- Andrea Martinez, PhD Student Cornell University – Cover crops influence on soil organic matter and rhizosphere.
Activities: Cover Crop Demonstration Plots
Free to attend. Pre-registration is requested by September 5th.