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Thursday
Dec 03
December 3, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 4:30 pm CST

2026 Illinois NLRS Annual Partnership Conference

Illinois Department of Agriculture, John Block Building Auditorium

The 2026 Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy Annual Partnership Conference is coming in December. This conference brings together researchers, agency leaders, conservation professionals, and practitioners to share progress, explore emerging science, and strengthen partnerships supporting nutrient loss reduction across Illinois. This year’s conference features statewide updates, scientific advances, and implementation strategies that support coordinated action across sectors.

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Tuesday
Mar 16
March 16, 2027 - March 17, 2027

2027 Midwest Cover Crops Council Annual Meeting and Conference

St. Charles Convention Center

Producers, students, researchers, and industry partners will come together to explore current cover crop topics and their importance to agriculture and conservation. Presentations from university specialists, farmers, government agencies, and industry experts from across the region will highlight practical applications, emerging research, and management strategies for cover crops. Approximately 150 researchers, educators, conservation professionals, and farmers are expected to attend, …

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