The Crop Talks summer speaker series, hosted in partnership with Gorge Grown Food Network, offers local farmers and producers valuable networking opportunities and resources. These gatherings facilitate collaboration and provide expert-led discussions on sustainable farming practices, contributing to the growth and success of the agricultural community.
This month’s event will take place at Carbon Farm in Dufur, Oregon, where participants can engage with fellow farmers and share knowledge on farming practices. The series serves as a platform for agricultural professionals to learn from each other and expand their understanding of effective methods.
These educational sessions are specifically designed for farmers, ranchers, and individuals involved in agriculture, providing insights on productivity, sustainability, and best practices. By attending these events, participants can access practical tools to enhance their work and the local agricultural sector.
Through Crop Talks, the local farming community is empowered to tackle challenges, collaborate with experts, and embrace new solutions for sustainable farming. The series underscores the importance of maintaining strong connections and sharing knowledge within the agricultural industry.
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Delaini Disher’s photo, “Well-Attended Field Demonstration” captures the use of livestock in sustainable farming, highlighting the importance of biomass collection from a grazed cover crop field.
Mckenzi Coleman's "Exclusion Fence" photo highlights the enduring value of exclusion fencing as a tool for protecting natural resources like salmon streams and safeguarding livestock.
The winning photo from the conservation district calendar contest highlights hands-on salmon education.
