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UVM Extension - Champlain Valley Crop, Soil & Pasture TeamSPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
NOVEMBER 2013
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Extension Agronomist
(802) 388-4969 ext.332
Agronomy Outreach Professional
(802) 388-4969 ext.338
Agronomy Outreach Professional
(802) 388-4969 ext.347

Grazing Outreach Professional 
(802) 388-4969 ext. 346 

Poultney Mettowee NRCD
(802) 558-6470
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Daniel Infurna & 
Jonathan Kuehne 
Research Field Technicians
(802) 388-4969
champlain.crops@uvm.edu 
CV Crop Soil Pasture Team
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NO-TILL COVER CROP FIELD DAY 
Friday, November 8th *  10 to 11:30 AM  *  Ferrisburgh, VT 

 Click HERE for the Field Day Flyer! 

 

Join the Champlain Valley Crop Soil & Pasture Team and Deer Valley Farm as we share our preliminary results from our  Cover Crop Diversity in No-Till Systems SARE Partnership Project.  Come check out our on-farm research plots of two different cover crop mixes in corn silage.

 

Some Highlights & Discussion Will Include:

  •  Two different three way cover crop mixes...plus Winter Rye for comparison
  • Both mixes (and rye) interseeded into the standing corn crop & no-till drilled after corn harvest
  • See our No-Till Grain Drill up close
  • Manure, cover crops, and no-till
  • No-till vs. fall plow
  • Cover crops as forage crops...potentials and pitfalls
  • Hear about upcoming cover crop work and give us input on what you want to learn more about
  • Great discussions with your neighbor farmers,  agronomists, and technical service providers.

 Please RSVP!!  (802) 388-4969  or 

NO-TILL  COVER CROP FIELD DAY 

DATE:             Friday, November 8th 

TIME:             10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 

PLACE:          Ferrisburgh, VT (see map below)   

HOW MUCH: FREE...please RSVP so we have enough         
                        handouts and HOT COFFEE

                    Click HERE for a digital Map of our location. 

  

 

 Funding for this workshop/project is provided by:

  

 

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We look forward to seeing you and having some great discussions about no-till and cover crops!

Sincerely,

 

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Kirsten Workman 

Champlain Valley Crop, Soil & Pasture Team 

 

Phone: 802-388-4969 ext. 347

e-mail: kirsten.workman@uvm.edu