Training Description:
Join us for Basic Cover Crop 2026, designed to provide essential knowledge and practical tools for successfully integrating cover crops into Midwestern cropping systems. This webinar and in person training covers everything from selecting the right cover crops to understanding termination methods, enhancing soil health, and supporting sustainable farming practices. Participants will gain hands on experience with tools like the Midwest Cover Crop Council (MCCC) Cover Crop Selection Tool and NRCS Seed Rate Calculator. Led by expert trainers from NRCS, UMN, and local seed vendors and agronomists, this training is ideal for new conservation professionals or those needing a refresher. Don't miss out! Register by March 20, 2026 for a live webinar series and in person sessions in Brainerd or Austin to strengthen your expertise in cover crop implementation!
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There are four webinars that attendees should watch before an in person session:
- March 30 9:00-12:00
- March 30 12:30-3:30
- April 2 9:00-12:00
- April 2 12:30-3:30
Classroom sessions:
- April 7, Austin
- April 9, Baxter
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