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Advanced Conservation Drainage Training – Saturated Buffer Workshop and Field Day

Illinois State University Farm 25578 ISU Farm Lane, Lexington, IL, United States

JOIN US at the Illinois State University Farm for an in depth look at saturated buffers. There are openings in the saturated buffer session of the Advanced Conservation Drainage Training series hosted by the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership and other partners in Summer 2018. Additional sessions on constructed wetlands and bioreactors will be held in…

Free

Saturated Buffer Installation – ISU Farm, Lexington, Illinois

Illinois State University Research Farm 25578 ISU Farm Lane, Lexington, IL, United States

What is a saturated buffer? Come join US at the Illinois State University Farm to learn more! See the different components of a saturated buffer Learn about reducing nutrient losses using in field and edge-of-field conservation practices Eat a FREE lunch View the Saturated Buffer Field Day Flyer RSVP by June 8th: Adrienne.marinno@tnc.org OR 309-636-3322…

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Risk Management Conference: Managing Weather and Resiliency on the Farm

Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center 201 Broadway Ave., Normal, IL, United States

Register Today, or fill out RMC Flyer and Registration Form! Interested in becoming a sponsor? Fill out RMC Sponsor Form to claim your spot today! Join the members of the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership for this state-wide Risk Management Conference on June 19th in Normal, Illinois. We’ll be bringing in farmers and their advisors to talk about soil…

$15.00

Farming in Balance: Bringing Back Wildlife to the Farm

TDLEE FARMS 1413N 900E Road, Melvin, IL, United States

This field day will look at how cover crops can bring wildlife back to your farm and the benefits they provide. Click here to view the Farming in the Balance Flyer! Listen to Cassandra Wilcoxen talk on the upland birds utilizing cover crops in central Illinois. Also, come hear Kim Erndt talk on incorporating habitat…

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Strip Till Demo Day

Decatur, IL 940 N Glasgow Road, Decatur, IL, United States

Come join us for a morning session focused on the nuts and bolts of strip tilling, results from the Soil Health Partnership program, and experiences from a strip till user. Our main speaker Mark Hanna will be presenting “Getting the Most From Your Strip-Till Equipment”. Mark is a registered professional ag engineer working in tillage, planting,…

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Women for the Land Conservation Learning Circle Series

Rooster Heaven 12330 N 2900 E Road, Forrest, IL, United States

Building soil health, improving water quality, and learning about leasing is a capital improvement for yourself and the land. It is an investment… in your land. Managing these three main topics can be one of the easiest and most effective ways to improve productivity, resiliency, and profitability while improving the environment. Join us for free…

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Strip Till and Cover Crop Seeding Demonstration Day

Demonstration Field Hoopeston IL

Cover Crop Seeding Equipment and Strip Till Equipment Demonstrations. Discussion on Corn V5 inter-seeding Conservation Farming Economics by Precision Conservation Management.

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Vermilion Headwaters Field Day

Wilken Farms 35395 E 1100 North Road, Chatsworth, IL, United States

Join the Vermilion Headwaters Watershed, American Farmland Trust and the Soil Health Partnership for their summer meeting. Topics include Strip Till systems and Soybean Cyst Nematode research with Cover Crops. Click here to REGISTER TODAY! 3:30—Registration 4:00—Welcome and Watershed Overview 4:10—ILFB Nutrient Stewardship 4:20—Field tour 5:20— Nathan Kleczewski Ph.D.—SCN and Cover Crops, Research Assistant Professor…

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Habitat Conservation Connection: Connecting Agriculture and Conservation

Dewitt County Extension Office 8425 Katie Road, Clinton, IL, United States

You’re Invited! July 31st: 9 AM – 1 PM DeWitt County Extension Office 8425 Katie Rd. Clinton, IL 61727 Habitat Conservation Connection: Connecting Agriculture and Conservation The Habitat Conservation Connection program was created to not only give landowners insight on conservation efforts happening around them, but to show connection between wildlife habitat and in-field agriculture…

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