Roots and Rotation: Integrating Livestock onto Cropland
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Join us for a field day on Friday, August 8, 2025, to learn about the benefits of crop and livestock integration and how it fits within a farming operation. Come see for yourself how these practices could work for you!
Registration: 4:00-4:30pm
Event: 4:30-8:00pm
Your registration includes:
Presentations and demonstrations by experienced farmers and educators on topics such as: grazing management, cover crops, soil health, year-round forage planning, and more.
Networking opportunities over a shared meal
Educational resources from University of Minnesota Extension
This field day will take place at Mack Family Farm in Park Rapids, MN. They use no-till farming techniques, cultivating crops like corn, soybeans, rye, sunflower, canola, oats, field peas, and proso millet. Additionally, they rotationally graze a mix of wool and hair sheep, incorporating the livestock into their cropping system to improve pasture health and soil fertility.
Go to z.umn.edu/RRParkRapids to learn more and register
Registration: 4:00-4:30pm
Event: 4:30-8:00pm
Your registration includes:
Presentations and demonstrations by experienced farmers and educators on topics such as: grazing management, cover crops, soil health, year-round forage planning, and more.
Networking opportunities over a shared meal
Educational resources from University of Minnesota Extension
This field day will take place at Mack Family Farm in Park Rapids, MN. They use no-till farming techniques, cultivating crops like corn, soybeans, rye, sunflower, canola, oats, field peas, and proso millet. Additionally, they rotationally graze a mix of wool and hair sheep, incorporating the livestock into their cropping system to improve pasture health and soil fertility.
Go to z.umn.edu/RRParkRapids to learn more and register
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