Greater Peoria Farm Show
Peoria Civic Center 201 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, ILUniversity of Illinois Extension agriculture educators and specialists will join with hundreds of other exhibitors at Illinois’ largest indoor farm show. Attendees can visit the Illinois Extension booth to discuss questions and find resources on farm leasing, grain marketing, farm estate planning, fertilizer management, nutrient loss, cover, crops, and reduced tillage. Throughout each day, Extension…
Conservation Incentives: What can farmers cash-in on for the 2025 growing season?
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…
Iowa Learning Farms Weekly Webinar
Join Iowa Learning Farms weekly webinars on Wednesdays at 12pm CT. The webinars dive into a variety of topics each week related to conservation agriculture, improving water quality, farmer communications, nutrient management, and more.
Dinner & Data: Cover Crop System Results
St. Clair County Farm Bureau Office 1478 East State Route 15, Belleville, ILBring your appetite and pull up a chair for an evening of good food and real-world results. Join the Illinois Soybean Association and Illinois Extension to explore 2025 cover crop research, harvest data, and cover crop economics in soybean systems. CCA credits available!
Iowa Farmers of Color Conference
Harvest Vineyard Church 320 S 17th St, Ames, IAThis full day event is an opportunity for farmers of color, from all enterprises, throughout the Midwest to connect with other farmers of color and participate in educational programming relevant to their unique needs. This is an Iowa Farmers of Color event. Iowa Farmers of Color is a group currently in the formation stage, founded…
Fertile Ground Workshop – Whole-Farm Fertility Systems Design & Management
Dunn Richmond Economic Development Center 1740 Innovation Drive, Carbondale, ILFertile Ground is a free, interactive workshop designed for organic, transitional, and small-scale growers. You'll learn how to deepen soil health, reduce input costs, and design a fertility system that is resilient and biologically alive. The workshop blends soil science, composting essentials, and regional resource mapping. You will apply the learning directly to your own operation,…
Common Ground North
Main Stay Theraputic Farm 6919 Keystone Rd., Richmond, IL, United StatesJoin Common Ground, the only farmland access gathering in northern Illinois! At this unique educational and social event, farmers, landowners, and supporters come together to gain practical skills, brainstorm creative solutions, share success stories, and build community. Common Ground North is a collaborative effort of many partners – The Land Conservancy of McHenry County, Center for Agrarian Learning at McHenry…
Mix It Up: Unlocking the Power of Cover Crop Diversity
OnlineJoin Soil Health Institute online Tuesday, December 9th, 11am - 12pm CT / 12-1pm ET for this energizing webinar by Keith Berns, Nebraska farmer, on the power of cover crop diversity. Drawing from years of on-farm experience, research, and innovation, Keith will break down how to build successful multi-species mixes and how diversity can help your system become…
Mix It Up: Unlocking the Power of Cover Crop Diversity
Zoom WebinarJoin Keith Berns, Nebraska farmer, for this energizing webinar on the power of cover crop diversity. Drawing from years of on-farm experience, research, and innovation, Keith will break down how to build successful multi-species mixes and how diversity can help your system become more resilient, productive, and profitable. This farmer-focused session will explore: - Why…
Illinois Conservation On-Farm Network Webinar
The Illinois Conservation On-Farm Network (ICON) convenes agriculture specialists from across Illinois and the broader Midwest region for monthly discussions to explore new research, troubleshoot field conditions, and provide updates on policies and programs related to conservation agriculture. Engaging with presentations by experts, researchers, and industry leaders, our ICON calls provide an opportunity to share knowledge…