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Kane DuPage SWCD 21st Annual Soil Erosion & Sediment Control Workshop – Dewatering. Serious Stuff.
Kane DuPage SWCD 21st Annual Soil Erosion & Sediment Control Workshop – Dewatering. Serious Stuff.
KDSWCD hosts a series of expert speakers to address the soils erosion & sediment control best management practices for dewatering at a job site. Tickets include all speakers, a complimentary light breakfast, all-you-can-drink coffee, networking session and 4 PDH credits. The workshop will take place at the Siegle Auditorium Building E at Elgin Community College.
Conservation Cropping Seminars
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
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…
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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.
Soybean Summit
Soybean Summit
Join 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
Soybean Summit
Join 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…
2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference – Collinsville
2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference – Collinsville
The 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…
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Workshop: So you want to grow chestnuts?
Workshop: So you want to grow chestnuts?
Cost: $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…
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2024 Organic Grain Conference & Trade Show
In 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!
2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference – Champaign
2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference – Champaign
The 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…
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What are Climate-Smart Agricultural Commodities & How Do Soybeans Fit In?
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
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…
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Illini FS Cover Crop Meeting
Illini FS Cover Crop Meeting
When: March 6th, 8:30am-12:00pm Where: Illini FS Hayes, 1004 N 1450 East Rd Tuscola, IL 61953 Scan the QR code in this flyer or contact Drew at 217-751-2751 to register. RSVP by March 1st. Lunch will be provided. Topics and Speakers include: Eric Beckett - Termination & Seed treatment Andy Brantner - District Conservationist NRCS…
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Great Lakes Freshwater Symposium: Groundwater Policy Developments
Great Lakes Freshwater Symposium: Groundwater Policy Developments
Join groundwater researchers and policy experts from Wisconsin, Illinois and Michigan for a free, virtual Great Lakes Freshwater Symposium. Panelists will discuss groundwater policy developments and challenges in their states, and what kind of research is needed related to factors such as managing agricultural contaminants and PFAS. Panelists will include ~ Rachel Burns, Environmental Quality…
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2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference – Sycamore
2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference – Sycamore
The 2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference - Sycamore 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 Feb. 16 - Mar. 31, 2024. Lunch is included with the…
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Starting February 15, 2024, the Farmers for Soil Health education team, supported by Soil Health Institute and Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture presents a webinar series focused on cash crop planting and equipment considerations in cover crop systems. The first webinar will kick off with a moderated discussion among leading experts. In each successive webinar,…
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2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference – Online Only
The 2024 Illinois Crop Management Conference - ONLINE ONLY is an in-depth program providing university research-based information on current crop production issues. Certified Crop Advisors may earn CEU credit by viewing the online presentations and completing the corresponding quizzes to unlock the QR code. If you are not yet registered with the Learn @ Illinois Extension online…
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Farming and Ranching for the Future
Join in Springfield MO for a great event featuring Fred Provenza, Johnny Hunter, Steve Groff, Darin Williams, Seth Watkins, Jim Johnson, Jason Snavely and Liz Haney. Come to learn how to improve your ROI in your farm or ranching operation. Want to learn more about: The principles of regenerative agriculture and how it differs from…
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Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference
The Marbleseed (formerly MOSES) Organic Farming Conference is widely known as the largest organic farming conference in the United States. Every year regenerative and organic farmers from a wide range of farm sizes, experiences, and backgrounds gather to learn the latest in organic farming methods, build community, and shape the future of the organic farming…
10th Annual Quad Cities Stormwater Conference
10th Annual Quad Cities Stormwater Conference
This conference is geared towards contractors dealing with stormwater and erosion control, engineering firms, floodplain managers, MS4 managers and engineering/contractor companies working throughout the Quad Cities. This event is an approved professional development opportunity with a certificate provided for PDU's/CEU's. See the full agenda in this flyer.
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Starting February 15, 2024, the Farmers for Soil Health education team, supported by Soil Health Institute and Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture presents a webinar series focused on cash crop planting and equipment considerations in cover crop systems. The first webinar will kick off with a moderated discussion among leading experts. In each successive webinar,…
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Starting February 15, 2024, the Farmers for Soil Health education team, supported by Soil Health Institute and Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture presents a webinar series focused on cash crop planting and equipment considerations in cover crop systems. The first webinar will kick off with a moderated discussion among leading experts. In each successive webinar,…
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Agriculture Climate Tools – Salem
Agriculture Climate Tools – Salem
Growing seasons are shifting — storms, floods, droughts, and wildfires are becoming more common. Connect with agricultural climate experts, explore resources, and discuss real-world scenarios at a climate-smart farming workshop. Leave with a better understanding of local growing conditions and weather monitoring tools, and feel confident planning for crop planting, fertilization schedules, irrigation, and more…
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Agriculture Climate Tools Workshop – Springfield
Agriculture Climate Tools Workshop – Springfield
Growing seasons are shifting — storms, floods, droughts, and wildfires are becoming more common. Connect with agricultural climate experts, explore resources, and discuss real-world scenarios at a climate-smart farming workshop. Leave with a better understanding of local growing conditions and weather monitoring tools, and feel confident planning for crop planting, fertilization schedules, irrigation, and more…
Regenerative Agriculture Conference
Regenerative Agriculture Conference
This event for producers and crop consultants will be an opportunity to learn about regenerative ag practices, what funding is available for these practices, and how to utilize them to be more profitable and sustainable. It will feature speaker Mitchell Hora, farmer and CEO of Continuum Ag, and will be hosted by the Upper Big Blue, Little…
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Agriculture Climate Tools Workshop – Rockford
Agriculture Climate Tools Workshop – Rockford
Growing seasons are shifting — storms, floods, droughts, and wildfires are becoming more common. Connect with agricultural climate experts, explore resources, and discuss real-world scenarios at a climate-smart farming workshop. Leave with a better understanding of local growing conditions and weather monitoring tools, and feel confident planning for crop planting, fertilization schedules, irrigation, and more…
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Starting February 15, 2024, the Farmers for Soil Health education team, supported by Soil Health Institute and Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture presents a webinar series focused on cash crop planting and equipment considerations in cover crop systems. The first webinar will kick off with a moderated discussion among leading experts. In each successive webinar,…
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Equipment Considerations in Cover Crop Systems Webinar Series
Starting February 15, 2024, the Farmers for Soil Health education team, supported by Soil Health Institute and Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture presents a webinar series focused on cash crop planting and equipment considerations in cover crop systems. The first webinar will kick off with a moderated discussion among leading experts. In each successive webinar,…