The Washington County Conservation Partnership will host the 2025 Fall Conservation Field Day on Tuesday, August 26th at Armstrong Cattle & Crops (9725 S. Horner Chapel Rd., Fredericksburg, IN 47120). Registration will begin at 4:30 pm with dinner at 5:00 pm and the tour beginning at 5:45 pm. This event will feature conservation topics: Rotational Grazing Systems, Integrated Weed Management in Pastures, Direct to Consumer Marketing Panel, and Conservation Programs.
Speakers on these topics include the Armstrong Family, Robert Zupancic (NRCS Grazing Specialist), Rachel Walker (Corteva Agriscience Pasture & Range Specialist), Local Beef, Pork, and Lamb Producers, and Agency Staff.
Call the Washington Co. SWCD at 812-883-3006 ext. 3 by Friday, August 22nd to register or for more information. The field day will occur, rain or shine.
The field day is made possible by the following: Armstrong Cattle & Crops, Washington County SWCD, NRCS, Washington County Cattlemen’s Association, Purdue Extension – Washington County, Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Twin Creek-Lick Branch Watershed Project, Clean Water Indiana, Farmers Helping Hellbenders, and Pasture Project.