Cropping System Field Day with Hickey Farms, LLC
Join us for a fun day of networking and learning from your fellow producers.
This event is designed to cultivate meaningful conversations and strengthen our local farmer network. Connect with fellow producers, share experiences, ask questions, and build relationships that extend beyond the field day. Together, we can learn from one another, support conservation efforts, and grow a resilient farming community.
Shane and Nicole Hickey, the Eaton Conservation District’s 2025 Legacy Conservation Farmer of the Year, runs a 4,200-acre farm where they prioritize soil health. Their farm, which is MAEAP Verified, focuses on cover crops and grass waterways.
What you'll learn:
- Pollinator Planting
- Cover crops
- Grass waterways
- Conservation crop rotation
- No-till
- Soil Health
- And more!
Join us for a fun day of networking and learning from your fellow producers.
This event is designed to cultivate meaningful conversations and strengthen our local farmer network. Connect with fellow producers, share experiences, ask questions, and build relationships that extend beyond the field day. Together, we can learn from one another, support conservation efforts, and grow a resilient farming community.
Shane and Nicole Hickey, the Eaton Conservation District’s 2025 Legacy Conservation Farmer of the Year, runs a 4,200-acre farm where they prioritize soil health. Their farm, which is MAEAP Verified, focuses on cover crops and grass waterways.
What you'll learn:
- Pollinator Planting
- Cover crops
- Grass waterways
- Conservation crop rotation
- No-till
- Soil Health
- And more!
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Highlights
- 4 hours
- In person
Location
11756 Scipio Hwy
11756 Scipio Highway
Vermontville, MI 49096
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