Illinois Cover Crop On-Farm Network – Cover Crop Cocktails
The third session in ICCON's four-part summer series, Cover Crop Cocktails, features Bethany Bedeker from University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture. Bethany will discuss cover crops to address field issues of compaction and weed control. Bethany Bedeker (Wohrley) is the Cover Crop Education Specialist at the MU Center for Regenerative Agriculture. She has a…
Future of Farming
Population is increasing, farmland is decreasing, and technology continues to advance, which leads to the Future of Farming. Join us from 9am-11am on Friday, August 11th to learn more about the latest ag tech innovations including live demonstrations by aerial drone and robot seeding companies. Midwest Grass and Forage will also be sharing techniques to…
IL Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework Cohort Meetings
The Illinois ACPF Cohort, coordinated by ISAP, continues to meet to provide opportunities for individuals who are currently using or are interested in using ACPF tools to network with peers, collaborate, troubleshoot, and share lessons learned in an informal space. New members are always welcome to join ACPF cohort meetings which are held approximately bi-monthly.…
LaSalle CFB Field Day
For several years, LaSalle County Farm Bureau (CFB) has supported numerous areas of nutrient stewardship education and outreach, including hosting field days and other events. This year, the CFB, as well as researchers from the University of Illinois (U of I) will join to educate attendees about the emerging field of biologicals and genetic technology…
Iowa Learning Farms Wednesday Webinars
VirtualA weekly webinar series hosted by Iowa Learning Farms Wednesdays at 12pm CT. 08/16: Compacting Infiltration Between Prairie Strips and Row Crop Fields Across Iowa with Eric Henning, Iowa State University 08/23: CAFO Impacts, Costs, & Rulemaking in Iowa with Alicia Vasto, Iowa Environmental Council 08/30: Corn Stover Harvest Impacts in Central Iowa with Rob…
Managing Input Costs with Conservation
Jackson Ellis Community Center 500 E 2nd St, Homer, ILPrecision Conservation Management is hosting an event in Homer, IL for farmers and other agriculture professionals to hear about how conservation can be used to address high input costs. The event will be held on Tuesday, August 22nd, and the doors will open at 9:30 AM, with the presentations beginning at 10 AM. This event…
Iowa Learning Farms Wednesday Webinars
VirtualA weekly webinar series hosted by Iowa Learning Farms Wednesdays at 12pm CT. 08/16: Compacting Infiltration Between Prairie Strips and Row Crop Fields Across Iowa with Eric Henning, Iowa State University 08/23: CAFO Impacts, Costs, & Rulemaking in Iowa with Alicia Vasto, Iowa Environmental Council 08/30: Corn Stover Harvest Impacts in Central Iowa with Rob…
NRCS Conservation Outcomes Webinar Series
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) hosts one-hour virtual webinars from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. eastern on the fourth Thursday of even-numbered months. These webinars feature scientists and other subject matter experts speaking on a diversity of topics related to voluntary conservation efforts on working lands. Recordings of past webinars and associated resources are…
Wayne CFB Field Day
As part of their ongoing Nutrient Stewardship project, Wayne County Farm Bureau (CFB) is continuing to sponsor a Nutrient Loss Inhibitor Demonstration (NLID) plot at Fred Blessing’s farm, to demonstrate fertilizer efficiency and economics. This work takes place through an active partnership with Wabash Valley Service Company. The 2023 field day will focus on updating…
Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Webinar Series
Join ISAP for the final PCSC webinar in the series! This hour-long session will feature, Savanna Institute - Expanding Agroforestry Production and Markets and Field to Market - The Climate-Smart Agriculture Innovative Finance Initiative. Both programs will include an overview of the programs and time for Q&A for each project. Each presenter will also share…
Farm Progress Show
Decatur, IL 940 N Glasgow Road, Decatur, IL, United StatesThe Farm Progress Show is the nation’s largest outdoor farm event that annually hosts over 600 exhibitors from around the world. Every year, the Farm Progress Show connects thousands of producers with companies that are pushing the boundaries of innovation in agriculture. It is the best place to see what’s next for agriculture. Come join…
Iowa Learning Farms Wednesday Webinars
VirtualA weekly webinar series hosted by Iowa Learning Farms Wednesdays at 12pm CT. 08/16: Compacting Infiltration Between Prairie Strips and Row Crop Fields Across Iowa with Eric Henning, Iowa State University 08/23: CAFO Impacts, Costs, & Rulemaking in Iowa with Alicia Vasto, Iowa Environmental Council 08/30: Corn Stover Harvest Impacts in Central Iowa with Rob…