Building Healthy Soil at Lavoie’s Farm

Building Healthy Soil: Exploring Zone-till, Cover Crops and Mulching

Are you interested in increasing your operation’s efficiency, profitability, and crop yields while building optimum soil health on your farm? Join Us to hear more and see demonstrations of the roller crimper and zone builder in action! Experts from USDA NRCS and UNH Cooperative Extension will discuss: Why good soil health is important and ways to increase your soil’s potential Benefits of zone-till/no-till farming practices, Utilizing cover crops to achieve optimum soil health, Nutrient and pest management, Type and appropriate use of pesticides, Impact on crops by implementing these practices, Case studies on how these practices have improved operations, and Adrien Lavoie will demonstrate the roller crimper and zone builder. This event is free, but pre-registration is required RSVP: Kerry Rickrode, HCCD, kerry.rickrode@nh.nacdnet.net or 673-2409 Ext. 100 by June 27th.