FREE event: Soil, Carbon, and Farm Profitability
Schedule
Mon Mar 09 2026 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
UW-Platteville Pioneer Farm | Platteville, WI
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What if the key to stronger yields, lower input costs, and long-term resilience has been sitting quietly in your soil all along?Join us for an energizing, practical event focused on the connection between soil carbon and your bottom line.
You’ll hear from:
Bodie Kitchel – “The Most Important Metric You’ve Probably Never Seen on a Soil Test”
A deep dive into a soil indicator that could change how you evaluate performance and potential.
Kent McClurg and Dave Hettenbach – “Why You Can’t Afford to Not Plant Cover Crops”
A candid look at the economic case for keeping living roots in the ground.
John Gaska – “Cover Crop ID, Benefits & When to Use Them”
Practical guidance on selecting the right species, at the right time, for the right goals.
Rick Bieber – “Are We Asking the Right Questions?”
A challenge to rethink assumptions and focus on what truly drives soil health and profitability.
If you’re serious about building carbon, strengthening your operation, and making decisions that pay off both agronomically and financially, this event is for you.
Come ready to learn. Come ready to ask better questions. And come ready to see your soil—and your farm—in a new light.
Event is FREE and lunch is included.
Spaced is limited — please register ASAP to reserve your spot!
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Where is it happening?
UW-Platteville Pioneer Farm, 29200 College Farm Rd, Platteville, WI 53818-9407, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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