January 30, 2013

No-till and cover/alternative crops will be the focus of a February 15 meeting at the Community Center in Haxtun, Colorado. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. with the program running from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Speakers will include:

• Dietrich Kastens, no-till farmer, Atwood, Kansas;
• Mark Watson, no-till/alternative crops educator and farmer, Alliance;
• Keith Burns, no-till and cover crop farmer, Bladen;
• Scott Ravenkamp, no-till farmer, Hugo, Colorado; and
• and a farmer panel

Registration

The conference is free but registrations are needed by Friday, February 8,  to provide for lunch. To register call 970-332-3173, ext. 3 or 970-854-2812, ext 3, or email julie.elliott@co.usda.gov.