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Soil Management Conversation
November 1, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
A Conversation about Soil Management co-hosted by Minnesota Farmers Union and Minnesota Soil Health Coalition
Speakers include:
- Expert regenerative farmers Grant and Dawn Breitkreutz.
- Minnesota Farmers Union’s climate and working lands team.
- Mark Gutierrez, executive director of Minnesota Soil Health Coalition.
- Local Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
Share your ideas during a listening session on soil management.
Meal available. RSVP appreciated but not required. RSVP at: https://forms.office.com/r/E5U0MJR7Ni
WHEN: 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1
WHERE: 100 Industrial Drive, Redwood Falls, MN 56283. Farm tour of 38270 Kenwood Ave, Redwood Falls, MN 56283 after lunch.
QUESTIONS:
- Sabrina Portner, sabrina@mfu.org, 507-441-1765,
- Lisa Holm, lisa@mfu.org, 763-607-4570,
- Mark Gutierrez, mark@mnsoilhealth.org
AGENDA:
10:30 a.m. – Welcome and introductions, MFU
10:45 a.m. – Explanation of MN Soil Health Coalition
11 a.m. – SWCD shares available programs
11:15 a.m. – Grant and Dawn Breitkreutz share farm story
11:45 a.m. – Listening Session with attendees (Facilitated by Ariel Kagan, MFU)
12:15 p.m. – Lunch
12:45 p.m. – Drive to farm
1 p.m. – Farm tour/MN Soil Health Coalition demonstrations