Twilight soil health tour in Windham

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is partnering with New Hampshire Strafford and Rockingham counties conservation districts for a twilight soil health tour 5–7 p.m. Aug. 29, at Bumbleroot Organic Farm in Windham.

The free event includes a tour of the cover crop-based no-till tarping trial plots, demonstrations of farming equipment and implements, and a discussion of soil health-building strategies for farms of all scales and production types.

Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) and the Snell Family Farm in Buxton also are sponsors of the event.

Online registration is required. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Rebecca Gray, 207.781.6099, extension.cumberland@maine.edu.