Midwest Cover Crops Council Annual Conference: Feb. 11-12 in Kansas City

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Registration is open for the Midwest Cover Crops Council Annual Conference, Feb. 11-12, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo.

The event will be at the KCI Expo Center. Twelve states and one Canadian province belong to the council.

The conference will have sessions on both row crop and cattle operations due to the large number of producers in the Kansas City area producing both grain and livestock.

Event sponsors include MU Extension, K-State Research and Extension, University of Nebraska Extension, and USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. Speakers include faculty from MU, University of Nebraska, and Kansas State University, as well as cattle producers and representatives from NRCS and cattle companies. Sessions include:

• Selecting and Managing Cover Crops

• Weed and Herbicide Interactions Using Cover Crops

• Incorporating Cover Crops in Cattle Operations

• Cover Crop Environmental and Economic Benefits

• Cash Crop Interactions with Cover Crops

• Farmer Panel Discussion

Sessions will look at using cover crops in row crop production, livestock and grazing, as well as environmental and economic issues. Details are available at mccc.msu.edu/about/meetings. The meeting is open to the public.

Register online at cvent.me/E5WdBD or mccc.msu.edu/about/meetings.

Learn more about MCCC and cover crops at mccc.msu.edu.

 

 

 

DeAnn Presley, Soil Management Specialist
deann@ksu.edu

Peter Tomlinson, Environmental Quality Specialist
ptomlin@ksu.edu


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