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SUMMARY:Lee County Nutrient Stewardship Summer Field Day
DESCRIPTION:The Nutrient Stewardship Program has become a cornerstone to Illinois Farm Bureau’s work to implement the NLRS and encourage implementation of environmental Best Management Practices. \nUnder this program\, CFBs are directly funded to create programs according to their local needs but within IFB’s priorities. Direct funding of local CFBs empowers local producers and agricultural communities to be engaged with solution-driven programming and development. \nTopic for June 27: Pollinator Retention Basin
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SUMMARY:From Farm to Faucet Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the Coles County FLASH group on Tuesday\, June 30 for From Farm to Faucet\, a stacked field day covering soil health\, cover crops\, and water quality. This field day provides the opportunity to understand how farmers and water treatment plants interact with our local waterways. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided. \nDuring this field day we will:\nVisit a local field to learn about in-field conservation practices happening in Coles County\nLearn how in-field conservation practices affect water quality and soil health\nTour the local water treatment plant to understand the flow of water off the fields and how water is treated for our consumption \nWe will kick off the morning at the City of Mattoon Water Treatment Plant with coffee and donuts\, then we will drive over to Bobby Orman’s field\, participate in a demo of an in-field soil health assessment with David Kleinschmidt\, and hear from Heather McFarland during a tour the City of Mattoon water treatment plant\, and end at the treatment plant for lunch. \nRegister by June 22\, 2026
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SUMMARY:Focus on the Future: Sustaining Farm Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Focus on the Future: Sustaining Farm Legacy events will feature critical and practical updates for farmers\, landowners\, and agricultural stakeholders on the current agricultural environment\, including succession planning\, asset stewardship\, Farm Bill\, and market conditions. \nDiscussion will cover practical topics\, including: \nBuilding Strong Landowner-Tenant Relationships: Tips for clear and effective communication to ensure successful farm management.\nUnderstanding Today’s Farm Economics: Gain insights from experts like Jonathan Coppess and Gary Schnitkey to help navigate current financial challenges.\nConservation and Sustainability Updates: Learn about the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy and current efforts to improve soil health and water quality through agricultural conservation practices.\nFarm Succession Planning: Learn how to start the conversation with family and the key considerations in succession plans.\nNetworking and Discussion: Connect with other landowners and professionals\, share experiences\, and enjoy lunch while discussing what matters most to your operation.
URL:https://ilsustainableag.org/event/focus-on-the-future-sustaining-farm-legacy-4/
LOCATION:DeKalb County Farm Bureau Building\, 1350 W Prairie Dr\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178
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SUMMARY:Focus on the Future: Sustaining Farm Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Focus on the Future: Sustaining Farm Legacy events will feature critical and practical updates for farmers\, landowners\, and agricultural stakeholders on the current agricultural environment\, including succession planning\, asset stewardship\, Farm Bill\, and market conditions. The event will be on June 30 at the DeKalb County Farm Bureau Building. \nDiscussion will cover practical topics\, including: \nBuilding Strong Landowner-Tenant Relationships: Tips for clear and effective communication to ensure successful farm management.\nUnderstanding Today’s Farm Economics: Gain insights from experts like Jonathan Coppess and Gary Schnitkey to help navigate current financial challenges.\nConservation and Sustainability Updates: Learn about the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy and current efforts to improve soil health and water quality through agricultural conservation practices.\nFarm Succession Planning: Learn how to start the conversation with family and the key considerations in succession plans.\nNetworking and Discussion: Connect with other landowners and professionals\, share experiences\, and enjoy lunch while discussing what matters most to your operation.
URL:https://ilsustainableag.org/event/focus-on-the-future-sustaining-farm-legacy-2/
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