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Cumberland County Conservation District Holds 10th Annual Corn Planter Clinic

Written by Shannon Wehinger on . Posted in Conservation District Project Spotlight

Bill Chain from the Chesapeake Bay Foundation explains rain’s effects on no-till, plowed, fodder-covered, and grassed waterway soils. Photo provided by Cumberland County Conservation District.

On December 15, 2021, the 10th Annual Corn Planter Clinic was held at the Shippensburg Auction Center. The clinic is the largest agricultural education event in Cumberland County. Staff from the Cumberland County Conservation District worked with Cumberland Planter in organizing this event. The event is beneficial for the farming community to come together to share ideas and gather valuable information from knowledgeable speakers. A total of 160 people attended.

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