Southwestern Colorado Research Center to host cover crop workshop

The Journal

Southwestern Colorado Research Center will host a cover crop workshop from 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Feb. 3 at Dove Creek Public Service Center, 8477 Road 7.7, Dove Creek.

Lectures will follow check-in and coffee at 8:30 a.m. They are:

Cover crop grazing in Eastern Colorado by Steve Fonte, CSU agricultural systems science associate professor.Dual-purpose cover crops by Reza Keshavarz Afshar, research and extension agronomist at Fruita Research Center.Economics of cover crops by Jenny Beiermann, CSU Extension agriculture and business management economist.WSARE dryland cover crop project update and farmer-rancher experiences with cover crops including time for a Q&A session with Dave Fisher, Steve Barry, Levi Garchar, Blaine Nebeker and Joe Lanier.Lunch will be provided. RSVP is requested at (970) 562-4255.



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