The Field Guide Podcast

In this episode, we finish our conversation with Dan and Erin Honken of Honken Farms. We talk about cover crop management and use, different forage options, and cost-share programs to help with farm improvements.

Show Notes

We finish our conversation with Dan and Erin Honken of Honken Farms. Join us as we dive deeper into a discussion on forages and cover crop use, manure management, and solar panels. We learn more about covers as forages and how they manage sweet corn silage during the winter. We also get into flower production and how that relates to their manure management. Finally, we discuss their solar panels and 36-foot houseboat.

What is The Field Guide Podcast?

Hosted by Claire LaCanne and Nathan Drewitz, The Field Guide is a series of
conversations on the challenges currently facing local agricultural producers. Through
discussions with local growers and industry professionals along with deep dives into the issues
with specialists in Extension; let us serve as your source of information for solutions from those
tackling today’s farming challenges.