• By April W Bowman
• Posted Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Soil Health and Cover Crop Workshop for Small Farmers

Are you a small farmer with questions about how to best manage your soil for good yields and long-term soil health? Are you curious about how to use cover crops to increase soil fertility and lower fertilizer costs? Would you like to learn how to most effectively sample your soil and interpret soil test results?

Please join N.C. Cooperative Extension, Davie County for a workshop on managing soil health and fertility and using cover crops. The workshop will be held Tuesday, February 21, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Davie County Public Library, 371 N. Main St., Mocksville. We will have a classroom session in the morning and a trip to a local farm for a hands-on demonstration of cover crops in the afternoon.

Registration is $15 and includes lunch. Please use this form to register. Please make checks payable to Davie County and mailed to N.C. Cooperative Extension, Davie County Center, 642 Wilkesboro St., Mocksville, NC 27028. The registration deadline is Feb. 10, 2023.

Please call 336-753-6100 or email smhawkin@ncsu.edu with any questions.