edge of field

Monday
Apr 22
April 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

Fluddles Movie Showing in Normal, IL

Normal Theater

​FLUDDLES chronicles the wildlife of Illinois’s agricultural wetlands. Sometimes simply described as “big puddles,” fluddles appear in the spring and fall and provide habitat and forage for a diversity of waterfowl and shorebird species. The film was produced and directed by Bob Dolgan of Turnstone Strategies. Dolgan has also produced two Illinois-based films, Monty and Rose and The Magic Stump. …

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Friday
May 03
May 3, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm CDT

Fluddles Movie Showing in Will County, IL

Four Rivers Environmental Education Center

​FLUDDLES chronicles the wildlife of Illinois’s agricultural wetlands. Sometimes simply described as “big puddles,” fluddles appear in the spring and fall and provide habitat and forage for a diversity of waterfowl and shorebird species. The film was produced and directed by Bob Dolgan of Turnstone Strategies. Dolgan has also produced two Illinois-based films, Monty and Rose and The Magic Stump. …

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Friday
Apr 26
April 26, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CDT

Fluddles Movie Showing in Champaign, IL

Champaign Public Library

​FLUDDLES chronicles the wildlife of Illinois’s agricultural wetlands. Sometimes simply described as “big puddles,” fluddles appear in the spring and fall and provide habitat and forage for a diversity of waterfowl and shorebird species. The film was produced and directed by Bob Dolgan of Turnstone Strategies. Dolgan has also produced two Illinois-based films, Monty and Rose and The Magic Stump. …

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Thursday
May 26
May 26, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT

Webinar: Making Riparian Forest Buffers Work For You

Join Wisconsin Land+Water, Wisconsin NRCS, and the Savanna Institute for a webinar series. Every final Thursday, the Savanna Institute will introduce an agroforestry practice and talk more about the ways it can benefit your local land, water and communities. Riparian forest buffers are combinations of trees and shrubs designed to mitigate the impacts of land use on a water feature. …

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Monday
Apr 28
April 28, 2025 @ 9:32 pm CDT

Edge-of-Field Roadmap

Roadmap seeks to accelerate adoption of edge of field conservation practices In early 2021, The Nature Conservancy, the Soil and Water Conservation Society, and Meridian Institute released Leading at the Edge: A Roadmap to Advance Edge of Field Practices in Agriculture, a new resource to build awareness, generate momentum, and catalyze adoption of conservation practices such as wetlands, buffers, and …

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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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