Events
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Illinois Cover Crop On-Farm Network Monthly Calls
ISAP convenes cover crop specialists from across Illinois and the broader Midwest region for monthly discussions to explore new research, troubleshoot field conditions, and provide updates on policies and programs related to cover crops. This month, ICCON will be joined by Dr. Rob Myers who will discuss on the SARE and partners National Cover Crop survey and the survey findings. …
Read More2023 Illinois CCA Conference
The 2023 Illinois CCA Conference will be held on December 14th from 8:00am – 5:00pm at the iHotel and Conference Center in Champaign. Access to the conference will be through the North Entrance of the conference center. The Illinois CCA Conference is an excellent opportunity for earning continuing education units and networking with other CCAs. The one-day program is packed with presentations. …
Read MoreNature-Based Solutions Funding Office Hours
Are you interested in or actively pursuing nature-based solutions for nonpoint source pollution in your watershed project? Need help understanding the funding landscape and how to go after funding opportunities you might be less familiar with? This Office Hours series brings you direct support for securing funding for nature-based solutions that will help you reach your watershed goals – from …
Read MoreLife Hacks over Lunch: A Meet-up Series for Watershed Professionals
This free, virtual meet-up series is a peer-learning opportunity for watershed professionals to share ideas and advice for solving real-life challenges of watershed projects. In each meet-up, one person kicks things off by presenting a challenge they’re experiencing in their watershed work for the group to “hack.” Conversation, collaboration, and commiseration will ensue.
Read MoreIL Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework Cohort Meetings
The Illinois ACPF Cohort, coordinated by ISAP, continues to meet 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 approximately bi-monthly. Participating in the Illinois ACPF …
Read More32nd Annual National No-Tillage Conference
For more than a 3 decades, the National No-Tillage Conference has been providing the practical tips and information farmers need to run a more successful and profitable no-till operation. In our 32nd year, we’re ready to do it again at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown in Indianapolis, January 9-12, 2024. This 32nd annual conference offers a mix of thought-provoking General Sessions, …
Read MoreGood Idea Shop Talks
This free meet-up series is for row crop and livestock producers who want to exchange ideas and advice for troubleshooting on-farm challenges related to improving soil and water resources. It will help producers connect with and learn from each other about how to be good stewards while protecting their profitability. Our first season of these weekly, virtual meet-ups will take …
Read MoreIllinois NLRS Partnership Conference
The 2024 Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy, NLRS, Partnership Conference presents the latest updates to the NLRS and is open to Policy Working Group members, stakeholders, and the general public who are interested in the topic of reducing nutrient loss in Illinois. This includes those involved in the agriculture, point-source, and urban stormwater sectors. The conference is being held in …
Read MoreGood Idea Shop Talks
This free meet-up series is for row crop and livestock producers who want to exchange ideas and advice for troubleshooting on-farm challenges related to improving soil and water resources. It will help producers connect with and learn from each other about how to be good stewards while protecting their profitability. Our first season of these weekly, virtual meet-ups will take …
Read MoreConservation 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 offer helpful information, data, and …
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