illinois

Monday
Nov 04
November 4, 2024 @ 2:01 pm CST

Partner Spotlight: Midwest Dairy

June is Dairy Month! What a perfect time to introduce Midwest Dairy as June’s Partner Spotlight. Midwest Dairy is the newest member of the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership and represents over 400 dairy farms across the state of Illinois, 94% of which are family owned and operated. As a new member of ISAP, Midwest Dairy plans to connect Illinois dairy farmers …

Read More
Monday
Jun 27
June 27, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT

Regenerative Grazing Field Days

Are you an agricultural professional or technical service provider seeking answers for your farmer and landowner clients about raising livestock regeneratively? Join the Embarras Grazing Partnership for a series of regenerative grazing intensive workshops over two on-farm days!   What: Regenerative Grazing Field Days When: June 27 & 28, 2022 | 9:00am-3:30pm each day (registration closes June 22 at 11:59pm) …

Read More
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. …

Read More
Thursday
May 26
May 26, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

CoverCress Field Day

The CoverCress™ crop is an exclusive, new to market, winter oilseed that creates a low-carbon source of fuel and feed. CoverCress delivers a new revenue opportunity for farmers with the added soil health benefits of a cover crop. Join them for their last spring field day at the Western Illinois University Research Farm. WIU Research Farm Macomb, IL https://goo.gl/maps/iZod8pqm6YppmQKQ6

Read More
Monday
Nov 04
November 4, 2024 @ 2:01 pm CST

Illinois Cohort Adopts Planning Framework to Expand Conservation

Illinois Cohort Adopts Planning Framework to Expand Conservation Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership convenes cohort of Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework users to advance conservation principles while supporting healthy soils, clean water, and profitable farms. By: Adrienne Marino, Water Quality Project Manager, The Nature Conservancy   Using ACPF Tools to Meet Water Quality Goals In our work to build soil health and …

Read More
Tuesday
Dec 13
December 13, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST

Illinois 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 More