Reach Farmers Faster – Effingham
Effingham County Illinois Extension Office 1209 N Wenthe Dr, Effingham, ILThe Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership and Environmental Initiative are hosting three workshops to help conservation professionals "Reach Farmers Faster." These strategic communications trainings will help attendees take their farmer outreach to the next level. In each interactive session, Environmental Initiative staff will use an Illinois-specific case study to guide participants through their five-step process for…
Reach Farmers Faster – Bloomington
Illinois Farm Bureau Office 1701 Towanda Ave, Bloomington, ILThe Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership and Environmental Initiative are hosting three workshops to help conservation professionals "Reach Farmers Faster." These strategic communications trainings will help attendees take their farmer outreach to the next level. In each interactive session, Environmental Initiative staff will use an Illinois-specific case study to guide participants through their five-step process for…
Good Idea Shop Talks
This free, virtual meet-up series is for row crop and livestock producers who want to exchange ideas and advice for troubleshooting on-farm challenges related to improving soil and water resources. This registration form will register you for all 4 Shop Talks. You can attend any that fit your schedule.
Reach Farmers Faster – DeKalb
DeKalb County Farm Bureau Building 1350 W Prairie Dr, Sycamore, ILThe Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership and Environmental Initiative are hosting three workshops to help conservation professionals "Reach Farmers Faster." These strategic communications trainings will help attendees take their farmer outreach to the next level. In each interactive session, Environmental Initiative staff will use an Illinois-specific case study to guide participants through their five-step process for…
Southern Illinois Beginning Forest Landowner Program 2024
Dixon Springs Agricultural Center 354 State Highway 145N, Simpson, ILThe 2024-2025 Southern Illinois Beginning Forest Landowner Course will consist of four weekend programs (Friday-Saturday) plus a few additional virtual/in-person events. Each weekend will include in-class presentation, hands-on practices, and field tours. All weekends will start at the Dixon Springs Agricultural Center (354 State Highway 145N, Simpson IL) at 9am on the Friday. Some portions…
Illinois Cover Crop On-Farm Network Monthly Calls
VirtualISAP convenes cover crop specialists from across Illinois and the broader Midwest region for monthly discussions to explore new research, troubleshoot field conditions, and provide updates on policies and programs related to cover crops. Engaging with presentations by experts, researchers, and industry leaders, our ICCON calls provide an opportunity to share knowledge and network with…
Leadership for Midwestern Watersheds 2025
Sand County Foundation's Leadership for Midwestern Watersheds is a popular forum for professionals who lead projects that reduce agricultural runoff in watersheds of the central United States. Leadership for Midwestern Watersheds is developing a “community of practice” among conservation practitioners who work to improve water quality with landowners, agencies, and businesses, one watershed at a time. The…
Illinois Cover Crop On-Farm Network Monthly Calls
VirtualISAP convenes cover crop specialists from across Illinois and the broader Midwest region for monthly discussions to explore new research, troubleshoot field conditions, and provide updates on policies and programs related to cover crops. Engaging with presentations by experts, researchers, and industry leaders, our ICCON calls provide an opportunity to share knowledge and network with…
Illinois Cover Crop On-Farm Network Monthly Calls
VirtualISAP convenes cover crop specialists from across Illinois and the broader Midwest region for monthly discussions to explore new research, troubleshoot field conditions, and provide updates on policies and programs related to cover crops. Engaging with presentations by experts, researchers, and industry leaders, our ICCON calls provide an opportunity to share knowledge and network with…