Events

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Monroe County SWCD Conservation Forum
Join the Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation District’s for it’s First Annual Conservation Forum! August 6, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Monroe County Fairgrounds Choose from sessions geared to farmers or non-farmers including: • Establishing wildlife and pollinator habitats • Managing pesticide resistance • Maintaining private wells and testing water quality • Participating in Precision Conservation Management …
Read MoreZea mays L. | Maize | Corn: Its Science, Culture, and Cuisine
The National Agricultural Library is hosting a three-part webinar series that will highlight global food staples and the intersections of global cuisines with USDA research, social sciences, and history. The series will focus on maize and corn and its past, present, and future role in food, culture, and society. Key areas of focus for the series will be sustainability, environmental justice, social …
Read MoreLake Springfield Watershed 2022 “Lunch and Learn” Series
Join the Lake Springfield RCPP for a Lunch and Learn Series on the 2nd Wednesday of each month @ Noon CT Zoom: Link Meeting ID: 834 0269 8147 Passcode: 106405 For questions contact: Sangamon County SWCD (217) 241-6635 ext. 3 Shelly Seman michelle.seman@il.nacdnet.net Jake Vancil jake.vancil@il.nacdnet.net February 9, 2022 – “Best Management Practices for Water Quality and Soil Health” Jean …
Read MoreSoil Health Institute’s 7th Annual Meeting: Scaling Up Soil Health
The 7th Soil Health Institute Annual Meeting is an engaging virtual event bringing people together from across the agriculture industry to share their knowledge, experience, and ideas for Scaling Up Soil Health! Registration is free but required to participate. Session Topics SHI’s Recommended Measurements for Assessing Soil Health at Scale: Scientific Basis and Practical Application Farmers’ Experiences with Adopting Soil Health Systems Engaging Commodities for …
Read MoreSummer Soil Health Field Day
Illinois Central CollegeISAP and Illinois Central College are excited to cohost a Soil Health Field Day this summer with Cargill and American Farmland Trust (AFT). You’re invited to join us on Friday, August 12 for an in-person field day to: Learn more about carbon markets Experience hands on soil health demos with ISAP experts Consult with local resource professionals Visit equipment showcase and …
Read MoreIllinois Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework Cohort Meeting
The IL ACPF Cohort, coordinated by ISAP, meets 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 bi-monthly. Participating in the IL ACPF Cohort may be …
Read MoreCover Crop Specialist Call
Basic Illinois Location (Online)Join reoccurring, monthly conversations with cover crop specialists from across the Midwest region to discuss new research, troubleshoot field conditions, and keep current on programs. We will gather on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 9am CT. See you there! Use this link to pre-register for the event, or simply click the link and join the meeting a few …
Read More11th International Drainage Symposium
Marriot Des MoinesSolutions to agricultural drainage challenges and opportunities will be the focus of the 11th International Drainage Symposium, held August 30-September 2, 2022 at the Marriott Des Moines Downtown in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Two days of sessions will highlight drainage research, practice design, implementation, and policy. The third day of the symposium will feature field tours highlighting some of the …
Read More2022 International Drainage Symposium
Join us at the 11th International Drainage Symposium, August 30-September 2, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa. Solutions to agricultural drainage challenges and opportunities will be the focus of this year’s symposium. Two days of sessions will highlight drainage research, practice design, implementation, and policy. The third day of the symposium will feature field tours highlighting some of the innovative drainage …
Read MoreLake Springfield Watershed 2022 “Lunch and Learn” Series
Join the Lake Springfield RCPP for a Lunch and Learn Series on the 2nd Wednesday of each month @ Noon CT Zoom: Link Meeting ID: 834 0269 8147 Passcode: 106405 For questions contact: Sangamon County SWCD (217) 241-6635 ext. 3 Shelly Seman michelle.seman@il.nacdnet.net Jake Vancil jake.vancil@il.nacdnet.net February 9, 2022 – “Best Management Practices for Water Quality and Soil Health” Jean …
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