Apr 05, 2021

Annual No-Till Roundtable Discussion set for Minneapolis

Posted Apr 05, 2021 12:08 PM

MINNEAPOLIS – After taking a year off to accommodate COVID-19 protocols, the annual No-Till Roundtable Discussion is back!

The discussion, sponsored by the Ottawa County Conservation District, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and Central Kansas Extension District is scheduled for 1 p.m. April 19. The event will take place in the basement meeting room of the Ottawa County Courthouse, 307 N. Concord in Minneapolis. There is no charge to attend and no reservations are being required.

This informal meeting is an opportunity for experienced no-till operators to share knowledge and ideas with each other. Producers who are new to conservation practices will have a forum to ask questions and seek advice on how to improve their operations.

Jennifer Simmelink from the Kansas Soil Health Alliance will open the afternoon by introducing their new organization and highlighting the work they are doing. She will also be give an overview of the various projects they have lined up to benefit the farmers and ranchers of Kansas.

For questions or further information, contact Jennifer Cleveland at (785) 392-3393 or Jay Wisbey at (785) 309-5850.