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Cover Crops Field Day - August 13, 2025

A group of people under a white tent in a field, with a drone flying nearby under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Attendees view a soil pit and drone  demonstration on D Wayne Roser's crop field.
Additional Photos from Soil Health Field Day 
A person speaking into a microphone standing near a green tractor in a indoor setting.
IDOA Regional Representative, Debbie Gray, tells the group how SWCD cover crop programs benefit farmers and the environment.
A woman speaks into a microphone in front of a screen, while another woman stands nearby. A man sits in the foreground.
NRCS Soil Conservationist, Paige Steber, and IDOA Conservation Planner, Chaurda Hathaway, demonstrated a rainfall simulator.
Four men sit, one stands talking into a microphone near a projector screen. Machinery and tools are visible.
Torey Colburn, American Farmland Trust, leads a Farmer Panel discussion about cover crops.
A person holds a microphone speaking in front of a white screen, with tools and gardening equipment on the wall behind.
Morgan Cauble, American Farmland Trust Midwest Watershed Specialist, talks about FLASH groups and the Batch & Grow cover crop program.