Cover Crops & Grazing Field Day (Rocky Mount, VA)

Tuesday, March 24, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM ET

Join King’s AgriSeeds, American Farmland Trust and partners, for a day in the field with row crop producers and graziers, including USDA grazing specialist Doug Peterson. In the morning, we will explore the benefits of different cover crop mixes. Following lunch, we will explore how integrating livestock into cropping systems can boost soil health and farm resilience.  

• Short presentations from experts in the field  

• Demonstration of cover crops in action  

• Cover crop grazing demonstration utilizing virtual fencing 

 Whether you’re curious about cover crops and livestock integration or ready to dive in, this walk offers practical insights and farm-tested examples to help you get started. 

Register by March 15

This work is supported by the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) though its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) funding, under award number NR2433A7XXXXG002