Starkey Farm Landowner Workshop

This landowner workshop includes four expert talks, with plenty of time for discussion.

Agenda
9 am: Welcome to Starkey Farms

9:15 - 10 am: No-till vs conventional tillage slake test & rainfall simulator
Sydney Mrazik, Natural Resource Conservationist with Hendricks SWCD
Matt Williams, Resource Specialist with ISDA

10:15 - 11 am: How can we be proactive with our tenant farmers using incentives to promote conservation
Bob Barr, The Center for Earth and Environmental Science
Mike Starkey, Conservation Farmer

11:00-11:45 am: Communicating with landlords in two states and promoting the conservation practices I use
Carter Morgan, Conservation Farmer from Vermillion County

12:00-12:30: Lunch

12:30-1:15pm: What many farmers do not know about tax credits and how landlords can share them with tenants
Greg Knarr, Director of Alliance Group

1:30pm: Final questions & Dismissal

You may also like the following events from Hendricks County Soil & Water Conservation District:

• Next Saturday, 28th February, 10:00 am, High Tunnel Preparation Demonstration at Porter Farm in Danville
• Next month, 12th March, 09:30 am, Indiana Native Birds and their Host Plants in Danville
• This April, 11th April, 11:00 am, Invasive Plant Hike at McCloud Nature Park in North Salem

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