WATER IQ - How Well Do You Know Your Farm’s Water?
Understanding your farm’s water resources is essential for operational success.
Join Meredith Bowers of AgSource and Amber Radatz of UW Discovery Farms as they discuss the importance of testing and monitoring farm water. Learn how water sources affect fertilizer nutrient requirements and herbicide treatments, and review research on how edge-of-field and tile water monitoring can impact your farm.
Duration
1 hour – including a Q&A session to answer your farm water management questions.What to Expect
- Importance of testing water for agricultural operations
- How water sources affect nutrient and herbicide applications
- Overview of edge-of-field and tile water monitoring research
- Best practices for monitoring water quality on your farm
- How water quality influences crop performance and sustainability
Key Topics Covered
- Farm water testing protocols and benefits
- Water source impacts on nutrient management
- Herbicide efficacy and water chemistry
- Monitoring systems and technologies
- Research findings on water quality and farm management
Featured Speaker
Amber Radatz
Discovery Farms Wisconsin
Amber Radatz works with farmers to implement research-based water quality solutions that improve productivity and protect environmental resources.
Who Should Attend
- Crop producers and farm managers
- Agronomists and conservation specialists
- Water quality and sustainability professionals
- Anyone interested in optimizing water use in agriculture
