Date: March 3, 2021
Description: This Technical Expert Office Hours session features Dr. Jasmine Dillon and Dr. Megan Machmuller. They get in the weeds of soil carbon science and the potential for regenerative grazing to sequester carbon.
Presenters:
Dr. Jonathan Lundgren discusses his research and education programs on assessing the ecological risk of pest management strategies and developing long-term solutions for regenerative food systems.⠀
Dr. Randy Jackson of University of Wisconsin-Madison through key questions related to regenerative ag and soil carbon – what are the opportunities to build soil, what are the challenges, and how do we shift away from paradigm of soil mining?
Meghan Filbert of Practical Farmers of Iowa shares their approach to the 2021 event season
Jared Luhman discusses SFA’s new Technical Assistance for Grazing Program. The program will provide one-on-one training for a cohort of 30 farmers in Minnesota to help them begin, improve upon, or expand their grazing enterprise
Green Lands Blue Waters, along with co-hosts RuralAdvantage and Savanna Institute, discuss examples of leveraging NRCS funds to implement and support Continuous Living Cover (CLC) practices like perennial forage and alley cropping.
