Join The Land Connection and Zumwalt Acres on September 19th for a full-day event of skill sharing, relationship building, a morning tour of Zumwalt’s climate-smart farming practices with an emphasis on their work with basalt, and an afternoon facilitated discussion on climate change and farming!

WHAT TO EXPECT:

• USDA Climate Smart Commodities enhanced weathering

• Enhanced weathering in regenerative and silvopasture systems

• SARE High Tunnel Rock Weathering Research

• Rock wool implementation

• Agroforestry including alley cropping and perennial polyculture

• Engaging conversation about agriculture and climate change

SCHEDULE:

• 9:30 – 10:00: Registration

• 10:00 – 11:00: Introductions

• 11:00 – 12:00: Farm Tour and Discussion of Diversified Agricultural Practices

• 12:00 – 12:30: Nutshell Talks from Agricultural Institutions and Technical Service Providers

• 12:30 – 1:30: Tabling & Catered Lunch

• 1:30 – 3:00: Roundtable Discussion