field day

Wednesday
Mar 24
March 24, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm UTC+0

University of Illinois Extension Baebler Educational Farm Cover Crop Field Day

The Baebler Educational Farm

Join the University of Illinois Extension for a Baebler Educational Farm Cover Crop Field Day on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. The program will start at 9 a.m., rain or shine. The Baebler Educational Farm is located south of Waterloo, IL at 4022 JJ Rd. Waterloo, IL 62298. Cover crops have many benefits to the soil, environment, and overall crop production …

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Thursday
Feb 11
February 11, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am UTC+0

REGENERATIVE GRAZING: FUNDAMENTALS FOR FARMERS

Basic Illinois Location (Online) Read More
Tuesday
Aug 25
August 25, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm UTC+0

Cover Crop Basics Field Day

Benoit Aerial Seeding Inc Read More
Saturday
Jul 27
July 27, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm UTC+0

Making Dollars and Sense of Cover Crops

Paul & Lisa Meyer Farm

Join us to learn about the economics, logistics, and profits of cover crop usage. The day will include cover crop success stories, phosphorus rate and manure application rate research by SIU-C, farm producer panel, and attendance prizes including 40-acres of soil testing ($350 value) and cover crop seed ($350 value). Advance registration (to Clinton County Farm Bureau) appreciated by July …

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Thursday
Jun 20
June 20, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm UTC+0

Saturated Buffer Field Day

John Lannon Farm

Join the Illinois Land Improvement Contractor’s Association, The Nature Conservancy, the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership, and others from the state’s agricultural, drainage, and conservation communities for the installation of a saturated buffer along the east branch of the Embarras River in Champaign County. Participants in this open house style field day will have opportunities to view different components of a …

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Friday
Jun 21
June 21, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 2:00 pm UTC+0

Cover Crop Adaption: Late Planting and IPM Management

Lieb Farms

Hosted by Jake and Josh Lieb, Soil Health Partnership farmers, the day willl include Barry Fisher (USDA NRCS) discussing cover crops with late planting, and general tips for quick establishment in Central IL. Stephanie Frischie (Xerces) will share how covers (and the beneficial insects they attract) can be a welcome addition to your IPM plan, and we’ll take a tour …

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