No-till field day planned
Penn State Cooperative Extension and the Fayette Conservation District will sponsor a no-till field day at the Adam Derry Farm on the Scottdale-Dawson Road from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Featured will be presentations on steps to no-till crop production, cover crops and their benefits and alternatives and the demonstration of several no-till drills.
The Derr Farm is located just off Route 819 several miles southwest of Scottdale.
Farmers and their families are invited. Snacks will be offered, Don Fretts, Fayette County Extension director, said. For more information, call the extension office at 724-438-0111.