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Illinois Sustainable Agriculture Partnership to host free webinar series to navigate ecosystem market opportunities
Illinois Sustainable Agriculture Partnership to host free webinar series to navigate ecosystem market opportunities ISAP’s mission is to create a network to support a systems approach to improve Illinois soil health and reduce nutrient loss. DEKALB, Ill. – The Illinois Sustainable Agriculture Partnership (ISAP) will be holding a free, four-part webinar series this summer, exploring new ecosystem services market opportunities for Midwest farmers....
The Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Podcast – NEW EPISODE
The Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction podcast is produced by the University of Illinois Extension. Tune in to Episode 36, “Are These Tools in Your Toolbox? Drones.” The episode features Dennis Bowman, University of Illinois Extension Interim Dean of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Commercial Agriculture Educator; Scott Erikson, farmer from Knox County; and Teresa Steckler, University of Illinois Extension Commercial...
ISAP in the News (April)
ISAP available to assist, educate farmers in carbon, water quality Farm World - April 5, 2021 Conservation Service conservation practices. How to approach carbon market opportunities Successful Farming - Agriculture.com - April 19, 2021 Successful Farming Staff: Two resources comparing different company policies: ISAP Ecosystem Market Information Agweb Comparison of Nine
The Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Podcast – NEW EPISODE
The Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction podcast is produced by the University of Illinois Extension. Tune in to Episode 35, “Are These Tools in Your Toolbox? Perennial Grasses”. This episode features Dr. Emily Heaton, Professor of Crop Sciences at the University of Illinois; Eric Rund, a Champaign County farmer; and Ruth McCabe, Conservation Agronomist with Heartland Co-Op. The guests discuss types...
ISAP Releases Annual Report
Illinois Sustainable Agriculture Partnership Releases Inaugural Annual Report [button text="View 2020 Annual Report" link="https://ilsustainableag.org/annual-report/" style="default" size="normal" target="_blank" display="inline" icon="no"] ISAP’s mission is to create a network to support a systems approach to improve soil health and reduce nutrient loss. DEKALB, Ill. – The Illinois Sustainable Agriculture Partnership, ISAP, is excited to release its 2020 Annual Report highlighting efforts to strengthen Illinois agriculture...
The Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Podcast – NEW EPISODE
The Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction podcast is produced by the University of Illinois Extension. Tune in to Episode 34, “Taking Flight with Cover Crops as Bird Habitat.” Think cover crops are for the birds? You would be correct! This episode features Dr. Michael Ward, Associate Professor at the University of Illinois; Rich Kirchenfaut, a farmer from Ford County; and Brodie...