Soil Session: Yield Data Collection
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, IllinoisAbout our Webinar Series The Soil Health Partnership Soil Sessions webinar series provides in-depth and visual updates on our various programs and research findings. Soil Sessions cover a range of topics such as our evolving data insights, how SHP manages and integrates data, our connection to and work with our partners, as well as providing technical…
Neighborhood Co-op Grocery to host Virtual Farm Crawl October 5-9, 2020
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, IllinoisNeighborhood Co-op Grocery to host Virtual Farm Crawl October 5-9, 2020 Proceeds to Benefit Regional Non-Profit, Food Works Carbondale, Ill. – The Co-op Farm Crawl has always been a popular event that draws many throughout Southern Illinois and beyond. In light of this pandemic we find ourselves challenged with adapting many of our events and…
Farm Leasing 101 Practical Legal Advice for Illinois Farmers & Landowners
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, IllinoisWorking out a fair farmland lease in Illinois doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In fact, it can protect your interests and be the foundation for a successful, sustainable farming relationship. Through this interactive and in-depth workshop for both farmers and farmland owners, you will gain the tools, knowledge, and skills you need to create a…
NLRS Partnership Workshop
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, IllinoisJoin the NLRS Partnership on Friday, November 6th as we celebrate five years of NLRS - virtually. Our annual workshop will be on Zoom this year. When: Nov 6, 2020 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Cost: FREE Register in advance for this meeting: https://illinois.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlcO-hrz8pHtQJNxpJ_BYkqgAzt4obOogs After registering, you will receive a…
November 11 Webinar: Finding the Right Fit for Soil Health Practices
AMES, Iowa—How to create the mind-set needed to evaluate systems and develop a customized approach for adopting soil health practices that meet on-farm goals is the topic of the Iowa Learning Farms webinar at noon on Wednesday, November 11. There isn’t a prescription for the adoption of soil health practices; it’s more of a pursuit. Farmers find…
National Cover Crop Summit
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, IllinoisThe third National Cover Crop Summit is free-to-attend, 2-day online event that will feature a series of knowledge-building presentations taught by the foremost authorities on cover crops today. Requiring no travel expense or time away from the office or farm, you will be able to participate from the comfort of your own office through a…
Sustainable Agriculture Summit
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, Illinois2020 Summit Agenda Please note that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Sustainable Agriculture Summit will be an entirely virtual experience. With high-profile industry keynotes, 20+ expert speakers on the mainstage and dozens of breakout sessions hosted by industry leaders, the Sustainable Agriculture Summit offers two days of dynamic programming to advance the most…
Illinois Monarch Project – Summit Events
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, IllinoisMonarch Summit We’re going virtual! Join us for a series of virtual engagement events to launch the implementation phase of the Illinois Monarch Action Plan. About the Illinois Monarch Project: Over the past 20 years, the eastern monarch population has faced a significant decline in migratory habitat. The Illinois Monarch Project collaborates with public and…
Northeastern Illinois SWCS Watershed Webinar
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, Illinois
THE 2020 CHARLES VALENTINE RILEY MEMORIAL LECTURE
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, Illinoishe American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), in partnership with The World Food Prize and The Charles Valentine Riley Memorial Foundation, is proud to announce the 2020 AAAS Charles Valentine Riley Memorial Lecture. Rethinking American Agriculture: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Food Production Thursday, November 19th, 2020 1:30pm to 3:00pm EDT Hosted virtually…
Soil Health Partnership Sessions Webinar: Nutrient Management – Looking at Farmer Experiences
Basic Illinois Location (Online) ONLINE, Decatur, IllinoisOn November 24, the Soil Health Partnership will host a Soil Sessions webinar. This webinar will be co-hosted by Dr. Sally Flis, Senior Director of Agronomy with The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), and Lisa Kubik, SHP Field Manager in Iowa. In this session, our hosts will discuss several farmer case studies that look at the interaction…
2021 Illinois Specialty Crop Conference (Virtual)
The annual Illinois Specialty Crop Conference (ISCC) is moving to an interactive exhibit hall and virtual conference format! The conference provides a platform for education, information and networking for Illinois specialty growers during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Join us for this opportunity to connect every segment of the fresh produce supply chain, including growers, shippers,…