BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fa6ee3e6750fbb96f44b88523b1e080f11 CATEGORIES:Events SUMMARY:Beyond Compost: Nutrient Budgeting for Small Organic Farms Workshop DESCRIPTION:
This is 1 of 6 pre-conference workshops taking place on January 26 , 2023, the day before OAK's 2-day annual farming conference. Register for workshops and/or conference registration using the same form! Scholarships are available for conference registration.
To farm sustainably and profitably, whi le meeting organic certification requirements, it is important to track nut rient levels in your soil to avoid over or under applying amendments like f ertilizer and manure. Krista and Christopher will share the essentials of n utrient management for crop needs and walk through nutrient budget template s in a digestible manner for beginners and experienced growers alike! Learn how to develop a nutrient budget for your own farm and how to factor in co ver crops, manure, compost and other amendments so that nutrient tracking b ecomes an easy and beneficial practice for your crops and business.< /p>