Wayne Conservation District to Host Soil Health Field Day

HONESDALE, Pa. — The Wayne Conservation District will host a free Soil Health Field Day on Aug. 28 at the County Farm in Honesdale.

The event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 245 Bethel School Road. Participants will learn about using drones for crop assessment, how to use a soil test kit and other soil health topics.

A free bagged lunch will be provided to those who pre-register for the event. The first 30 people to register also will receive a free soil test kit to take home.

The program is available through a mini grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.

Those interested in attending can register online through the Wayne Conservation District’s registration form.

Questions or concerns can be directed to Rachael Marques at 570-253-0930 or rmarques@waynecountypa.gov.