# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Living Soil Roundtable: Sharing No-Till Knowledge and Microbial Insights
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Whitewater Gardens, The Olmsted SWCD, and
The University of Minnesota Extension Olmsted
County is offering The Living Soil Roundtable:
Sharing No-Till Knowledge and Microbial
Insights.
Roundtable Discussion
and Microscope Views!
SARE Grant Presentation by Sandy Dietz
Soil Test Reviews--Haney and Soil Food Web
100 Farm Tests Presentation
Roundtable Discussion on Soil Microbiology
Microscope Views
The Living Soil
Roundtable:
Sharing No-Till
Knowledge and
Microbial Insights
Date & Time: December 18 th, 2025 from 1-4 pm
Register Yourself!
Participants are encouraged to bring soil or compost samples for viewing
under a microscope and for analysis to detect microbial life. Class cost is
free and will be held at Olmsted County Public Works Service Center (1188
50 St SE, Rochester, MN 55904) on December 18th from 1- 4 PM.
Register at z.umn.edu/soilroundtable . Contact Shona Langseth at
shona.langseth@olmstedcounty.gov or 507-328-6905 with any questions.
Location: Public Works Service Center
1188 50th St. SE Rochester, MN 55904
This workshop will discuss practical information on how to
read soil tests (both the Haney and the Soil Food Web),
share findings from a recent NRCS SARE research project
"Optimizing No-Till Methods for a Direct-to-Market Organic
Vegetable Farm" on various mulching methods (deep
composting, cut and carry, and living mulch), and provide
plenty of time for questions and answers to discuss
incorporating mulching in reduced till systems as a W**d
management practices and how to incorporate practices to increase soil microbiology.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/living-soil-roundtable-sharing-no-till-knowledge-and-microbial-insights/200029182285437
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Rochester
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Public Works Service Center, 1188 50th St. SE Rochester, MN 55904
- **lat**: 43.94818
- **long**: -92.44817
- **full address**: Public Works Service Center, 1188 50th St. SE Rochester, MN 55904, 1188 50th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904-6407, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Whitewater Gardens Farm (https://allevents.in/org/whitewater-gardens-farm/23910377)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Public Works Service Center, 1188 50th St. SE Rochester, MN 55904, 1188 50th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904-6407, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Whitewater Gardens Farm
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Living Soil Roundtable: Sharing No-Till Knowledge and Microbial Insights ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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