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National Cover Crop Survey Opportunity
Why do you plant cover crops, or why don't you? What do you want to know about cover crops? Where do you get your information about them? What experiences do you have? Share your thoughts in the National Cover Crop Survey! This will be the seventh National Cover Crop Survey conducted since 2012 by the Sustainable…
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GROW Farmer Forum
GROW Farmer Forum
GROW will be hosting its its first Farmer Forum of the 2023 season on Wednesday, March 29, at 2 p.m. EDT/1 p.m. CST. Listen in — and bring your questions — as a panel of farmers from the Midwest, South and Mid-Atlantic speak about their experience with cover crop termination methods. Speakers: Jim Stute, East Troy, Wisconsin…
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Cover Crop and Grazing Field Day – Iowa
Cover Crop and Grazing Field Day – Iowa
A.J. and Kellie Blair, Iowa Learning Farms farmer partners, will share their experiences with cover crops and grazing beef cattle. Angie Rieck-Hinz, field agronomist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, will discuss termination of cover crops after grazing and methods to terminate if not grazing. Russ Euken, beef specialist with ISU Extension and Outreach,…
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Conservation Planning and Cover Crop Field Day – Iowa
Conservation Planning and Cover Crop Field Day – Iowa
Matt and Nancy Bohl-Bormann, Iowa Learning Farms farmer partners, will share their experiences with cover crops and whole farm conservation. Angie Rieck-Hinz will discuss different conservation practices and how to work those into leases. Ann Johanns, program specialist with ISU Extension and Outreach, will speak about planning for conservation leases and the Ag Decision Maker. Brian…
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Regenerative Grazing with the Embarras Grazing Partnership
Regenerative Grazing with the Embarras Grazing Partnership
Session 3 | Grazing with different cattle breeds Tuesday, January 10th | 11:00 AM CST For our third session, Travis Meteer, Extension Educator in Commercial Agriculture for U of Illinois Extension, will discuss how to select cattle breeds for regenerative grazing scenarios. He will be accompanied by a farmer/grazier for informal, informative discussion! Each session…
Regenerative Grazing with the Embarras Grazing Partnership
Regenerative Grazing with the Embarras Grazing Partnership
Session 3 | Grazing with different cattle breeds Tuesday, January 10th | 11:00 AM CST For our third session, Travis Meteer, Extension Educator in Commercial Agriculture for U of Illinois Extension, will discuss how to select cattle breeds for regenerative grazing scenarios. He will be accompanied by a farmer/grazier for informal, informative discussion! Each session…
Regenerative Grazing with the Embarras Grazing Partnership
Regenerative Grazing with the Embarras Grazing Partnership
Session 3 | Grazing with different cattle breeds Tuesday, January 10th | 11:00 AM CST For our third session, Travis Meteer, Extension Educator in Commercial Agriculture for U of Illinois Extension, will discuss how to select cattle breeds for regenerative grazing scenarios. He will be accompanied by a farmer/grazier for informal, informative discussion! Each session…
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ICCON: Cover Crop Policy Update
ICCON: Cover Crop Policy Update
April's ICCON call will feature an update on policies being discussed by the Illinois state legislature that would impact or support the adoption of conservation practices on the landscape. Additionally, policy staff of ISAP's member organizations will give an update on the 2023 Farm Bill. ISAP convenes cover crop specialists from across Illinois and the…
Knox Nutrient Stewardship Field Day
Knox Nutrient Stewardship Field Day
Knox County Farm Bureau (CFB) continues to support cover crop implementation and outreach through their Young Farmers Cover Crop Project. The project has provided financial and technical support for growers across the county, with the goal of implementing one cover crop plot in each township. This year’s field day will share updates from the project,…
Grow More with ISAP
Grow More with ISAP
The Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership (ISAP) is excited to invite you to an interactive, 2-part training on sustainable agriculture and conservation outreach strategies that will help you better understand how decision-making and behavior-change science influence conservation practice adoption. This opportunity is being hosted with support from the Illinois Nutrient Research and Education Council (NREC) and training provided by The National…
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Grow More with ISAP
Grow More with ISAP
The Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership (ISAP) is excited to invite you to an interactive, 2-part training on sustainable agriculture and conservation outreach strategies that will help you better understand how decision-making and behavior-change science influence conservation practice adoption. This opportunity is being hosted with support from the Illinois Nutrient Research and Education Council (NREC) and training provided by The National…
Top 10 Impacts of Cover Crops on Soil Health – Soil Health Nexus Digital Cafe
Top 10 Impacts of Cover Crops on Soil Health – Soil Health Nexus Digital Cafe
Dr. Rob Myers, Director of the University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture and also Regional Director of Extension Programs for NCR-SARE, will discuss several of the key ways that cover crops can improve soil health. These factors include nutrient cycling, soil organic matter, rainfall infiltration, addressing soil compaction, aggregate stability and impacts on earthworms,…
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Chicago Franchise Show – Free Tickets
Prairieland Park Donald E. Stephens Convention Center North River Road, Rosemont, IL, USA 60018 Get Free Tickets Here: https://thebizex.net/chicago-franchise-show-april-2023-organic/ Your only opportunity to see and compare all your full and part-time business ownership options under one roof! – Save Hundreds of Hours of Research Time! 2 Days Only! Meet Face to Face with Proven Businesses…
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Learning from Leaders: Accelerating Conservation Drainage Adoption
Learning from Leaders: Accelerating Conservation Drainage Adoption
This webinar series explores the adoption of conservation drainage across disciplines, regions, and landscapes. Through five, 75-minute sessions, leading stakeholders will share unique perspectives, engage in dialogue, and generate a set of recommendations to be used to advance conservation drainage adoption locally and nationally. Webinar 1: Social Science Perspectives January 26, 3:00 p.m. to 4:15…
Learning from Leaders: Accelerating Conservation Drainage Adoption
Learning from Leaders: Accelerating Conservation Drainage Adoption
This webinar series explores the adoption of conservation drainage across disciplines, regions, and landscapes. Through five, 75-minute sessions, leading stakeholders will share unique perspectives, engage in dialogue, and generate a set of recommendations to be used to advance conservation drainage adoption locally and nationally. Webinar 1: Social Science Perspectives January 26, 3:00 p.m. to 4:15…
Learning from Leaders: Accelerating Conservation Drainage Adoption
Learning from Leaders: Accelerating Conservation Drainage Adoption
This webinar series explores the adoption of conservation drainage across disciplines, regions, and landscapes. Through five, 75-minute sessions, leading stakeholders will share unique perspectives, engage in dialogue, and generate a set of recommendations to be used to advance conservation drainage adoption locally and nationally. Webinar 1: Social Science Perspectives January 26, 3:00 p.m. to 4:15…
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No-Till Farmer Webinar – Ask the Operator: Highly Modified No-Till Planter Setups
No-Till Farmer Webinar – Ask the Operator: Highly Modified No-Till Planter Setups
No-Till Farmer broadcasts live from Loran Steinlage’s FLOLO Farms in West Union, Iowa, for the May edition of the Ask the Operator webinar series: No-Till Planter Walkthroughs & Troubleshooting. The 2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow gives a live walkthrough of two of his highly modified no-till planters and shares the reasons behind his setup decisions.…
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