Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Conservation Tillage and

Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Symposium March 6 th and 7 th, 2018 Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio symposium. greenleafadvisors. net

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Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Unlocking the Secrets of the Soil Management principles and strategies for a living ecosystem 8: 00 – 8: 30 AM Barry Fisher, Region Soil Health Team Leader, USDA-NRCS

Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Measuring Soil Health Characteristics 8: 30 – 9: 00 AM Rafiq Islam and Alan Sundermeier The Ohio State University

Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Building Soil Health and Organic Matter with Cover Crops and No. Till 9: 00 – 9: 30 AM David Brandt No-Till Farmer, Fairfield County

Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Why is Conserving Midwest soil and water resources a global necessity? 10: 30 – 11: 30 AM Rick Cruse Iowa State University

Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters The Soil Health Revolution 12: 45 – 1: 45 PM David Montgomery University of Washington

Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Federal Policy 1: 45 – 2: 45 AM Jim Moseley, former Deputy Secretary, USDA Bill Richards, former chief of USDA-NRCS Larry Antosch, Senior Director of Environmental Policy, Ohio Farm Bureau

Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Managing profitability with sustainable and responsible practices 3: 05 – 4: 05 PM Ken Curtis, Illinois Producer

Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters Healthy Soils for Healthy Foods 4: 05 – 5: 35 PM Marco Ugarte, Miller. Coors Bill Knapke, Cooper Farms Larry Clemens, The Nature Conservancy

Agriculture and Nutrition • Changes in nutrients of crops • Dave Brandt – protein content with less fertilizer • UN Sustainable Development Goals