in-person

Wednesday
Feb 26
February 26, 2025 @ 9:00 am - February 27, 2025 @ 4:30 pm CST

Integrated Water Management Workshop for Farmers and Landowners

Farm Credit Illinois Regional Office

In times of changing environmental conditions, unmanaged drainage water with a lack of soil conservation practices can impact farm profitability and sustainability of agricultural operations. Understanding management options starts with knowing what’s happening out in the fields and where to turn for resources. Professionals from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Illinois Extension are partnering up for a two-day workshop scheduled for Feb. 26 and …

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Thursday
Feb 27
February 27, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CST

Women in Ag Events: DuPage and Kane Co

American Farmland Trust and McHenry Co. Conservation District will host the upcoming “Women in Ag Event Series” in Kane & DuPage Co. focused on soil health and farmland succession planning in Spring 2025. These gatherings include interactive discussions, sharing resources, and connecting with local women farmers. Snacks and refreshments provided by local foods caterer. Here is the schedule for the …

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Tuesday
Mar 04
March 4, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm CST

Women and the Land Spotlight on Conservation

Aledo Fire Station

This program will focus on how good conservation practices benefit the environment and improve the value of your farming operation. Join us for an educational day learning about conservation practices to keep nutrients on your farm and the cost-sharing opportunities available in your area. Farm financial documents can be used as a decision-making tool when considering various management opportunities. Attendees …

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Tuesday
Mar 11
March 11, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm CDT

Women in Ag: Farmland Succession Planning – McHenry Co

Main Stay Therapeutic Farm

American Farmland Trust and McHenry Co. Conservation District will host upcoming women’s learning circles in McHenry Co. focused on soil health and farmland succession planning in Spring 2025. These learning circles start at 9:00am and include interactive discussions, sharing resources, and connecting with women farmers and local resource professionals. Lunch and optional farm tour will be provided after discussion! Here …

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Thursday
Mar 13
March 13, 2025 @ 8:00 am - March 14, 2025 @ 5:00 pm CDT

Soil Health Seminar

Ozaukee County and Dodge County farmers and partners are happy to host renowned speakers Ray Archuleta and Russell Hedricks!  This event will be a two-day class with an option for dairy or grain focus, depending on your preference and location.  The event includes: Advanced soil health knowledge Small group setting for in depth discussions 3 inclusive meals and evening social! …

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Thursday
Mar 20
March 20, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm CDT

Women in Ag Events: DuPage and Kane Co

American Farmland Trust and McHenry Co. Conservation District will host the upcoming “Women in Ag Event Series” in Kane & DuPage Co. focused on soil health and farmland succession planning in Spring 2025. These gatherings include interactive discussions, sharing resources, and connecting with local women farmers. Snacks and refreshments provided by local foods caterer. Here is the schedule for the …

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