ISAP’s Ag and Conservation Family Night
Illinois Central CollegeJoin NRCS, ICC & the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership for a night of family fun, including a tour of the many ag & conservation practices on display at Illinois Central College’s East Peoria campus. Families will get an up-close view of the many practices and technologies farmers utilize to improve soil health and protect water…
ISAP Ag & Conservation Family Night
Illinois Central CollegeJoin ICC & the IL Sustainable Ag Partnership for a family night to tour the many ag & conservation practices on display at IL Central College’s East Peoria campus. Families will get an up-close view of the many practices and technologies farmers utilize to improve soil health and protect water quality on their farms. This…
Illinois Cover Crop On-Farm Network – Cover Crop Cocktails
The third session in ICCON's four-part summer series, Cover Crop Cocktails, features Bethany Bedeker from University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture. Bethany will discuss cover crops to address field issues of compaction and weed control. Bethany Bedeker (Wohrley) is the Cover Crop Education Specialist at the MU Center for Regenerative Agriculture. She has a…
Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Webinar Series
ISAP is excited to announce our upcoming Partners for Climate Smart Commodities webinar series, beginning Friday, June 16th at 8am CT. The series will feature PCSC projects working to support Illinois farmers, including those with a multi-state geography. Each hour-long session in the series will feature two PCSC projects, including an overview of the programs…
Future of Farming
Population is increasing, farmland is decreasing, and technology continues to advance, which leads to the Future of Farming. Join us from 9am-11am on Friday, August 11th to learn more about the latest ag tech innovations including live demonstrations by aerial drone and robot seeding companies. Midwest Grass and Forage will also be sharing techniques to…
Future of Farming
Value Partners Seed 4529 S 7000W Rd., HerscherPopulation is increasing, farmland is decreasing, and technology continues to advance, which leads to the Future of Farming. Join us from 9am-11am on Friday, August 11th to learn more about the latest ag tech innovations including live demonstrations by aerial drone and robot seeding companies. Midwest Grass and Forage will also be sharing techniques to…
IL Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework Cohort Meetings
The Illinois ACPF Cohort, coordinated by ISAP, continues to meet to provide opportunities for individuals who are currently using or are interested in using ACPF tools to network with peers, collaborate, troubleshoot, and share lessons learned in an informal space. New members are always welcome to join ACPF cohort meetings which are held approximately bi-monthly.…
IL Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework Cohort Meetings
The Illinois ACPF Cohort, coordinated by ISAP, continues to meet to provide opportunities for individuals who are currently using or are interested in using ACPF tools to network with peers, collaborate, troubleshoot, and share lessons learned in an informal space. New members are always welcome to join ACPF cohort meetings which are held approximately bi-monthly.…
IL Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework Cohort Meetings
The Illinois ACPF Cohort, coordinated by ISAP, continues to meet to provide opportunities for individuals who are currently using or are interested in using ACPF tools to network with peers, collaborate, troubleshoot, and share lessons learned in an informal space. New members are always welcome to join ACPF cohort meetings which are held approximately bi-monthly.…
LaSalle CFB Field Day
For several years, LaSalle County Farm Bureau (CFB) has supported numerous areas of nutrient stewardship education and outreach, including hosting field days and other events. This year, the CFB, as well as researchers from the University of Illinois (U of I) will join to educate attendees about the emerging field of biologicals and genetic technology…
Iowa Learning Farms Wednesday Webinars
VirtualA weekly webinar series hosted by Iowa Learning Farms Wednesdays at 12pm CT. 08/16: Compacting Infiltration Between Prairie Strips and Row Crop Fields Across Iowa with Eric Henning, Iowa State University 08/23: CAFO Impacts, Costs, & Rulemaking in Iowa with Alicia Vasto, Iowa Environmental Council 08/30: Corn Stover Harvest Impacts in Central Iowa with Rob…
Managing Input Costs with Conservation
Jackson Ellis Community Center, Homer, IL 500 E 2nd St, Homer, ILPrecision Conservation Management is hosting an event in Homer, IL to discuss the potential for using conservation to manage, or offset rising input costs. Speakers at this event will include: Leyton Brown, PCM Specialist: Opening Remarks and Opportunities Within PCM Greg Goodwin, Director of PCM: PCM Purpose and Overview Gary Schnitkey, University of Illinois Professor…