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SUMMARY:Healthy Soil for Healthy Crops
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Soil for Healthy Crops\nwith Mark Dempsey \nThursday\, December 10  |  1 pm – 4 pm \nBREG – Core \nRegister Here!\nCome learn about how soil works and how to improve soil health. We will cover the basics of soil\, the critical role of organic matter\, how to sample soil and interpret a nutrient test\, and what actions you can take to make your soil better. Drawing from research and on-farm experience\, the class emphasizes practical\, science-based strategies for improving soil health\, reducing erosion\, and building resilient farming systems. \nMark Dempsey works with the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association as conservation specialist and soil health educator. His background includes more than 15 years of research and education in soil microbiology\, no-till farming\, cover crops\, and sustainable agriculture systems. He teaches practical\, science-based approaches to improving soil health\, soil function\, and long-term farm resilience. \n●  Pre-registration is required for all classes unless otherwise detailed above. \n●  Members: Remember to enter your promo code upon checkout to receive your 10% member discount! Email adulteducation@ncarboretum.org with questions. \n●  See a full listing of Adult Education Programs at the North Carolina Arboretum here! Questions? Check our FAQs. \n●  We are committed to fostering a diverse\, supportive learning community. If the cost of a class is a barrier for you\, please complete this scholarship form and we will see what kind of assistance we can provide. \n●  Follow us on Facebook & Instagram! Or join our Adult Education Student Hub on Discord! \n●  Interested in supporting the NC Arboretum more directly? Donate to the ONE Fund here. \nSee all of our classes open for registration here!
URL:https://ncarboretum.org/event/healthy-soil-for-healthy-crops-dec-26/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,BREG
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