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Fair, Educational, other Outdoor Event

Dig Into Soil Health

Event Date
August 26, 2025
Time
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location
The Treinen Family Farm, 4120 Mueller Road, Deforest, WI 53189
Fee Description
Free
See what healthy soil looks like

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The rich, deep color of this soil indicates exactly what healthy soil looks like. Use of a diverse blend of crops, grasses, and cover crops creates a protective blanket that feeds and nurtures the soil. USDA-NRCS photo by Catherine Ulitsky.

 

Keywords Soil. Soil Health. Organic matter. Cover crops. Crop residue.

 

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Learn more at the "Soil Health | NRCS" web site:

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It’s time to dig deep into soil health and conservation. Gather for an informative day of soil health instruction and demonstrations at the Treinen Family Farm.

Registration

Enjoy a free, local lunch following the walk. Registration is required to reserve your lunch. 

Learn about soil health practices, dairy heifer grazing, and manure composting at the Treinen Family Farm. Hear from local conservation experts about farmland protection programs, producer-led conservation initiatives, financial resources for implementation, and much more!

Please dress for the weather and walking on a working farm.

Cow grazing in field; text says "Dig into Soil Health at the Treinen Family Farm."