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SUMMARY:From Dirt to Healthy Soil
DESCRIPTION:Join Matt Burkholder at his Allen County farm on August 15 for an immersive Ohio No-till Council program featuring expert soil insights\, field demonstrations\, and practical farmer panels. Learn from two no-till pioneers\, Fred Yoder and Jim Moseley\, who have influenced national farm policies for 35 years. \nFrom Dirt to Healthy Soil\nAugust 15\, 2026 (Saturday) \nRegistration $20\, get $10 back – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nLocation: Matt Burkholder Farm\, 6270 Stewart Rd.\, Lima\, OH 45807 \nSupported by Cargill \n9:00 Welcome. Matt Burkholder\, President\, Ohio No-till Council \n9:05 Cover Crops Build Healthy Soils\, Reducing Erosion and Dust Storms Jim Hoorman\, Hoorman Soil Health Services \n10:00 In the Field: 3 Stops \n\nRainfall Simulator Demo (Preventing Soil Erosion)\, Matt Burkholder\nCover Crop Growth Analysis\, Jim Hoorman\nRoots Analysis (Soil Pit). George Derringer\, Soil Scientist\, NRCS (retired)\n\n12:15 Lunch \n1:00 Looking Back\, Advancing Forward with No-till \n\nJim Moseley\, Indiana. (former Deputy Secretary\, USDA)\nFred Yoder\, Plain City (former President\, National Corn Growers\, Assn.)\n\n2:00 Farmer Panel: How to Reduce Input Costs \n\nTed Logan\, Board Member\, Ohio No-Till Council\nKeith Dennis\, Board Member\, Ohio No-Till Council\nJim Moseley\nFred Yoder\n\n3:00 End \n  \nThis event is hosted by the Ohio No-Till Council and The Nature Conservancy (TNC). TNC is a nonprofit committed to protecting the lands and waters upon which all life depends. They take steps to increase the adoption of properly implemented regenerative agriculture practices that increase soil health and farm resilience. Each of these TNC events reflect this educational focus on soil health. Visit nature.org/ohioag to connect with the TNC Ohio agriculture team\, learn more about these events\, and join their monthly newsletter.
URL:https://grow.oeffa.org/event/from-dirt-to-healthy-soil/
LOCATION:Matt Burkholder Farm\, 6720 Stewart Road\, Lima\, 45807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Day,Workshops
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