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Cover Crop Field Day

August 3, 2016 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

COVER CROP FIELD DAY
MENOMINEE COUNTY
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3RD @ 11 AM CST
Follow the progress of the cover crop research on the Steve Brock Dairy Farm.
In 2015, MSU partnered with the dairy and Byron Seeds, LLC to develop a trial to test various cover crop treatments in a rotation that followed sorghum chopped for the dairy herd and before a season of corn silage. The cover crop treatments were planted immediately following the late-summer 2015 harvest.

 

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Date:
August 3, 2016
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11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Steve Brock Dairy Farm
358 Rd
Dagget, MI United States
Phone:
9064395114

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