Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will host the In-Season Manure Application with Irrigation Field Day on Dec. 4 at the Klemme Public Library and Brent Renner’s farm, near Klemme. Commercial and confinement manure applicators, agency staff involved in manure management, manure planners and consultants, watershed coordinators and interested stakeholders are encouraged to attend and learn about innovative strategies designed to address nutrient water quality issues stemming from agriculture.

The field day will also demonstrate an autonomous machine, the 360 RAIN from 360 Yield Center, which applies irrigation water or diluted manure to the base of a growing crop throughout the season. Participants will learn about the USDA Conservation Innovation Grant Project using 360 RAIN,

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