agriculture

Tuesday
Aug 03
August 3, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am UTC+0

Agriculture Impacts in the Illinois Climate Assessment

Zoom Webinar

The climate in Illinois is changing rapidly. Illinois is already warmer and wetter than it was a century ago, and climate change will continue to drive rapid changes across the state. A new report from The Nature Conservancy – the first-ever comprehensive climate assessment for Illinois – details these changes, projects how temperature, precipitation, and extreme weather are expected to …

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Friday
Apr 09
April 9, 2021 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm UTC+0

Illinois Regenerative Agriculture Initiative Public Meeting

Basic Illinois Location (Online)

Illinois Regenerative Agriculture Meeting Set for April 9 Urbana, Ill. —  The new Illinois Regenerative Agriculture Initiative (IRAI) is inviting interested farmers, researchers, nonprofit groups, and others with a stake in resilient agriculture and food production to join its second public meeting on April 9. Launched in October at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IRAI is a home for regenerative …

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Friday
Feb 05
February 5, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am UTC+0

Leading at the Edge: A Roadmap to Advance Edge of Field Practices in Agriculture

Basic Illinois Location (Online)

Join a 1-hour webinar about the importance of accelerating the adoption of Edge of Field (EoF) practices to achieve an integrated, whole-farm approach to working lands conservation. The webinar is hosted by The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS), and Meridian Institute. Sustainability is becoming mainstream in agriculture, and real progress is being made improving the …

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Wednesday
Feb 10
February 10, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am UTC+0

2021 Soybean Summit

Online

It’s that time of year to say hello at the 2021 ILSoyAdvisor Soybean Summit: Home Edition. As always, we’ll be connecting you to leading soybean experts and the latest in soybean agronomy, sustainable production and agribusiness management—this time from the comfort and safety of your home. All you have to do is register to say hello. The 2021 event will …

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Wednesday
Nov 18
November 18, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm UTC+0

Sustainable Agriculture Summit

Basic Illinois Location (Online)

2020 Summit Agenda Please note that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Sustainable Agriculture Summit will be an entirely virtual experience. With high-profile industry keynotes, 20+ expert speakers on the mainstage and dozens of breakout sessions hosted by industry leaders, the Sustainable Agriculture Summit offers two days of dynamic programming to advance the most important conversations in food and …

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Thursday
Apr 25
April 25, 2024 @ 11:24 am CDT

S.T.A.R. Releases Inaugural Annual Report: Demonstrating Agricultural Environmental Outcomes

The S.T.A.R. initiative (Saving Tomorrow’s Agriculture Resources) is excited to announce its first Annual Report for the 2019 crop year. The report provides an overview of S.T.A.R., documenting its expansion and impact and aggregating the benefits of in-field practices into metrics that are useful to a diversity of audiences. S.T.A.R. is an exciting initiative developed by farmers and soil and …

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