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2903 Gary Drive Plymouth, IN 46563

MARSHALL COUNTY
SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Phone: 574-936-2024 x 3
Email: Info@marshallcountyswcd.org
Fax: 855-496-7861
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Thank you to our sponsors!
NRCS
Farm Bureau

Lake City Bank

Silveus Insurance
Gochenour Ag Services
Healthy Soils Field Day ~ Potowatomi Park
August 23, 2016
![]() Potawatomi Park is a great location for our Healthy Soils Field Day | ![]() Retiring supervisor, Steve Marting | ![]() Jim Hoorman, NRCS, speaking about the Economics of Cover Crops |
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![]() Buckwheat flower | ![]() Troy Manges, NRCS District Conservationist, and Dr. Eileen Kladivko, Purdue University Professor, discussing the soil pit | ![]() Dan Perkins, Jasper County SWCD, talking to the group about interseeding |
![]() There is beauty as well as function in cover crops | ![]() The setting is ideal | ![]() Cabin on the property at Potawatomi Park |
![]() Dr. Eileen Kladivko, Purdue University Agronomy Professor speaking to the group | ![]() Rochester Meat & Deli always provides a great meal! | ![]() Cover crop, Pearl Millet, against a beautiful blue sky |
![]() Supervisor Craig Hawley listening to Dr. Eileen Kladivko |
By farming in ways that protect and enhance soil microbes and improve soil health, farmers and ranchers are breathing new life into our soils.
~ Ron Nichols, NRCS’ “Unlock the Secrets in the Soil” campaign coordinator
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