Events
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MCCC Tools for Cover Crop Selection and Management
Join the Midwest Cover Crops Council as they review our new or updated resources and how they can be used to inform cover crop decisions and management.
Read More2025 SIU Carbondale Field Day with NREC
SIU Carbondale – University FarmsPlease make plans to join Illinois NREC and Illinois Farm Bureau at SIU-Carbondale for the 2025 SIU University Farms Field Day. You will hear the latest research updates from SIU-C faculty and also have an opportunity to hear directly from SIU-C students who are engaged in research projects at the University. The event is free to attend and includes lunch, …
Read MoreCover Crop Identification & Using the Field Guide
Join the Midwest Cover Crops Council as they review our new or updated resources and how they can be used to inform cover crop decisions and management.
Read MoreDemystifying NRCS Cover Crop Cost Share: Fact vs. Fiction
Join the Midwest Cover Crops Council as they review our new or updated resources and how they can be used to inform cover crop decisions and management.
Read MoreEasements for Land Access: Subdivision of Easements
Learn how land trusts address the subdivision of easements for greater financial flexibility, including common challenges and benefits. This series, hosted by American Farmland Trust, is made possible through collaboration with the Wisconsin Farmland Protection Partnership, the National Agricultural Land Network, and the Land Transfer Navigator Network.
Read MoreLunch & Learn: Skills for Building Farmer Networks for Conservation
If you support farmer-led conservation efforts and want to learn how to empower more farmers to be involved, this Lunch & Learn will introduce you to a curriculum designed to support your goals. The curriculum is called Skills for Building Farmer Networks for Conservation. It is designed to empower farmers to be peer leaders and build local networks by bolstering …
Read MoreSoil Health Academy Field Day – July
Learn from experienced Soil Health Academy instructors, participate in on-farm demonstrations about the principles of regenerative agriculture, and hear first-hand from farmers and their successes with improving soil health on their farms. The field days will take place on July 9th in St. Jacob, IL and August 14th in St. Rose, IL. Registration is required. Full location details provided after …
Read MoreEasements for Land Access: Conservation Finance
Dive into the benefits of soil health practices for enhanced financial outcomes and long-term land stewardship. This series, hosted by American Farmland Trust, is made possible through collaboration with the Wisconsin Farmland Protection Partnership, the National Agricultural Land Network, and the Land Transfer Navigator Network.
Read MoreNutrient Stewardship Field Days – Bureau County Field Day
The Nutrient Stewardship Program has become a cornerstone to Illinois Farm Bureau’s work to implement the Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy and encourage implementation of environmental Best Management Practices. Across Illinois, IFB will host various field days addressing topics like cover crops, economics and soil health, grazing, nutrient management, and more! Topic: Field-scale nutrient monitoring RSVP Deadline: July 24 RSVP to: …
Read MoreSmart Nitrogen Management: Timing, Rate, and ROI
Join Precision Conservation Management (PCM) for our comprehensive 2025 webinar series, featuring insights from leading agricultural experts. PCM Director Greg Goodwin and Operations Manager Clay Bess kick off the series in February, introducing this innovative farmer-led program that combines data analysis with technical assistance. Throughout the year, Dr. Laura Gentry of IL Corn and University of Illinois joins Professor Dr. …
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