Conservation tour planned for Sept. 6

Agriculture producers are encouraged to reserve their spot on the charter bus that will tour Jewell County on the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 6. The Soil Health – Conservation Tour will leave 218 Delaware Street (Jewell Community Center) at 1 p.m.

First stop will be at the Robin and Deb Griffeth homestead; 1848 J Road, north of Jewell. There will be information about bee keeping and honey production.

Then on to view brush management and the progress made by using a late summer burn! This is located near the intersection of 10 and U Road along the west side of Jewell County.

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