Events

Please join us for Farmer Education Day! 4 RUP credits have been applied for, MAEAP Phase 1 eligible.

This event is no cost for attendance, and open to the public. Bring a friend!

2024 Farmer Education day 8:30am-3:00pm

8:30am – 9:00am Registration/Welcome

Clark Humrich, Chairman - Livingston Conservation

District &

Ray Moses, Director & Membership Chairman –

Livingston County Farm Bureau

9:00am – 10:00am 2023 On-Farm Research Results – Soybean

and Corn on-farm research targets

Phil Kaatz, MSUE Senior Extension Educator-

Forages and Field Crops

10:00am – 10:15am Snack Break

10:15am - 11:15am Cash Crop Weed Control with Cover Crops

Madelyn Celovski, Conservation Agronomist

Educator, MSU Extension

11:15am - 12:15pm Assessing Forests, Wetlands, and Habitats for

Conservation FWH MAEAP Verification-

Andrea Wendt and Donna Kanan, Conservation

Specialists

12:15pm – 1:00pm Lunch

Catered by Showerman Family Cooking

1:00pm – 2:00pm Woodlot Disease and Invasive Pest

Management

Jason Darling, Registered Forester. Owner --

Darling Forestry LLC.

2:00pm – 2:30pm Transportation Regulations and Agricultural

Vehicle Safety

Deputy Bryan Harmison—Livingston County

Sheriff Department, Howell, MI

2:30pm – 3:00pm Mending the Stress Fence

Misty Oebel, Health and Farm Stress Educator, MS

and Tanner Derror, Health Extension Educator,

MPH–MSUE

3:00pm – 3:30pm Livingston County Farm Bureau update

Livingston Conservation Updates

Closing Comments