Actions to Reduce Water Pollution
What’s in your water? How can your actions help reduce and prevent water pollution? Discover what the most common water pollutants are and how you can prevent water pollution by paying attention to what you put down the drain at home and how you manage your yard. Explore how the water treatment process cleans water…
ISAP’s Policy Round-Up: What’s New in Conservation Ag?
Hosted by the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership Policy Committee, this webinar will give an overview of relevant Illinois policies related to agriculture and conservation policy. Participants will hear from ISAP members and learn about their policy priorities and ongoing policy work, including: Soil and Water Conservation District Funding Fall Covers for Spring Savings Farmland Succession…
Cover Crop Management – Planting
This Midwest Cover Crops Council webinar series starts this week - Wednesday, May 14 through Friday, May 16. Join us for one or all of this series of brief webinars covering the updated recommendations on our Getting Started with Cover Crop Pages. Register to receive the Zoom link: https://z.umn.edu/MCCCWebPageWebinars. Dates and topics include: May 14 - Planting…
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.
Cover Crop Management – Equipment
This Midwest Cover Crops Council webinar series starts this week - Wednesday, May 14 through Friday, May 16. Join us for one or all of this series of brief webinars covering the updated recommendations on our Getting Started with Cover Crop Pages. Register to receive the Zoom link: https://z.umn.edu/MCCCWebPageWebinars. Dates and topics include: May 14 - Planting…
Cover Crop Management – Nutrient Management
This Midwest Cover Crops Council webinar series starts this week - Wednesday, May 14 through Friday, May 16. Join us for one or all of this series of brief webinars covering the updated recommendations on our Getting Started with Cover Crop Pages. Register to receive the Zoom link: https://z.umn.edu/MCCCWebPageWebinars. Dates and topics include: May 14 - Planting…
Life Hacks over Lunch: A Virtual Meet-up Series for Watershed Professionals
Spring 2025 Series. This free, virtual meet-up series is a peer-learning opportunity for watershed professionals to share ideas and advice for solving real-life challenges of watershed projects. Registering here will sign you up for all 3 meet-ups. You can attend whichever ones fit your schedule. Brought to you by The Confluence for Watershed Leaders.
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.
Easements for Land Access: Strategies for Affordable Farmland
Dive into methodologies that can lessen the financial burdens on incoming landowners, including Right of First Refusal (ROFR) and Option to Purchase at Agricultural Value (OPAV). 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.
Facing the Future: Tornado Alley Shifts & Their Impact on Illinois Farming
Growing in Illinois has always been difficult, but it's getting even harder. Meteorologist David Yeomans dives into how tornado alley is shifting into our area, damaging thunderstorm wind events are happening more often, and temperatures are becoming more variable. He also analyzes new soil moisture projections for the rest of the season.