Conservation Cropping Seminars
For 2024, the annual Illinois Conservation Cropping Seminars will be a hybrid event, held in person at the Illinois Department of Agriculture Atrium in Springfield, Illinois or available virtually for those who are unable to attend in person. In-person space is limited so register today. For the eleventh year in a row, conservation partners will…
Northwest Illinois Agronomy Summit
Producers faced another challenging crop growing season this year with dry weather and added weed pressure. “The short yet intense periods of drought this year, although mitigated by timely rainfall, made for an interesting growing season,” stated Kathryn Seebruck, U of I Extension Crops Educator, “it taught us a lot about the importance of setting…
Community Approaches to Pesticide Resistance Management
Iowa Learning Farms hosts weekly webinars on Wednesday's at 12PM CST. Visit their webinar webpage for a full list of upcoming topics and speakers.
Soybean Summit
iHotel and Conference Center 1900 S 1st St., Champaign, ILJoin Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) at the annual Soybean Summit for the latest in soybean production. Learn yield-maximizing techniques while preserving soil health. Discover ISA’s on-farm trialing service and gain insights from a farmer panel. Explore ISA’s checkoff-funded research projects and gain a deeper understanding of carbon markets. Stay updated on cover crop trends, secrets…
Soybean Summit
iHotel and Conference Center 1900 S 1st St., Champaign, ILJoin Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) at the annual Soybean Summit for the latest in soybean production. Learn yield-maximizing techniques while preserving soil health. Discover ISA’s on-farm trialing service and gain insights from a farmer panel. Explore ISA’s checkoff-funded research projects and gain a deeper understanding of carbon markets. Stay updated on cover crop trends, secrets…
Illinois Land Improvement Contractors Association Annual Convention
The 2024 Illinois LICA Annual Convention & Members' Meeting has a full agenda including a pre-tour, member company focused education sessions, septic license CEU training, trade show (35+ vendors), awards banquet, evening entertainment, and hospitality opportunities galore. Join the 2024 Illinois LICA Annual Convention and see what we have "in store" for you.
2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference – Collinsville
Gateway Convention Center 1 Gateway Dr., Collinsville, ILThe 2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference - Collinsville is an in-depth program providing university research-based information on current crop production issues. Certified Crop Advisors may earn up to 7 hours of CEU credit at the in-person event and additional CEUs by accessing the online-only content, available February 16 - April 30, 2024. Lunch is included with the…
Workshop: So you want to grow chestnuts?
Spoon River College Macomb Outreach Center 2500 East Jackson St, Macomb, WI, United StatesCost: $50/person - includes catered lunch Are you interested in growing chestnuts but need more information before taking the final leap? Do you have a young orchard and need some questions answered or encouragement? This workshop is for you! Co-hosted by the Savanna Institute and Canopy Farm Management, this event will expand your understanding of…
2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference – Champaign
iHotel and Conference Center 1900 S 1st St., Champaign, ILThe 2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference - Champaign is an in-depth program providing university research-based information on current crop production issues. Certified Crop Advisors may earn up to 7 hours of CEU credit at the in-person event and additional CEUs by accessing the online-only content, available February 16 - April 30, 2024. Lunch is included with the…
2024 Organic Grain Conference & Trade Show
I Hotel and Conference Center 1900 S 1st St., ChampaignIn partnership with the Artisan Grain Collaborative (AGC), Illinois FarmLink, and Organic Agronomy Training Service (OATS) The Land Connection is pleased to offer five unique, educational grain related tracks. Educational tracks will encompass grain commodities, grains for human consumption, farmland access, agronomy training for professionals, current research from the NCR SARE farmers forum and more!
What are Climate-Smart Agricultural Commodities & How Do Soybeans Fit In?
Join ILSoyAdvisor and University of Illinois Associate Professor of Soil Science, Dr. Andrew Margenot, on Thursday, February 8 at 10 a.m. for a presentation on climate-smart agricultural commodities and how soybeans fit in.
Empower Illinois: Strategies to Reduce Nutrient Pollution and Protect Waterways
Explore what nutrient pollution is by learning about the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy, NLRS, and how it works to reduce nutrient pollution from nitrogen and phosphorus. Whether you're a local landowner, concerned citizen, a steward of the environment – or all three – this presentation with University of Illinois Extension water quality experts will…