Learn how to apply strategies like berms, and swales to slow, spread, and sink water on your farm or garden.
Berms and Swales: Techniques for Water Management at Unbroken Acres
- Monday, August 18, 2025, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Learn how to apply strategies like berms, and swales to slow, spread, and sink water on your farm or garden.
Anna Zabirova, owner of Unbroken Acres will lead you through a farm tour where you will observe real examples of berms, swales, and other water management features already in place at Unbroken Acres
Anna will talk about how to read the land, explaining slope, soil type, and water flow patterns. Through hands-on demonstrations, gain skills in how to design and implement these techniques with an A-frame level and swale digging techniques.
To explore low-cost, scalable tools for managing water in both production and conservation efforts at Unbroken Acres, sign up below!
Fee
FREE!
Register
https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events.cfm?dept=248v
Contact
Haley Collins
Ag Program Coordinator
hc2246@cornell.edu
845-292-6180 ext. 131
Location
Unbroken Acres
1118 Co. Rd. 114
Cochecton, NY 12726
Last updated July 2, 2025