Enhancing the Research-Farmer Connection - Panel

The Soil Health Institute hosts a lively and informative question and answer session with distinguished panel members from USDA-NRCS, OFRF, TFI, and a family farm. Dr. Rob Myers leads the panel discussion. Dr. Myers is the Regional Director of Extension Programs for the USDA-NIFA North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program.

The panel members include Dr. Diana Jerkins, the Research Director of The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF), Lara Moody, the Vice President of Stewardship and Sustainability Programs at The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), Dr. Bianca Moebius-Clune, Director of the USDA-NRCS Soil Health Division, and Jimmy Emmons, who has been incorporating a number of soil health practices at his family farm in Dewey County, OK since 1995.