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Midwest Cover Crops Council Serves as Resource Hub for Cover Crop Enthusiasts
Last week, the Illinois Cover Crop On-Farm Network (ICCON) was joined by Anna Morrow, program manager with the Midwest Cover Crops Council (MCCC). The MCCC facilitates the widespread adoption of cover crops across 12 midwestern states and the province of Ontario by developing resources, building a network of professionals, and contributing to regional publications. Morrow provided an overview of the …
Read MoreIllinois Extension Crop Management Conference
Make the most informed decisions you can for your farm by getting the latest research updates to improve productivity and output from crop science experts at University of Illinois. Crop producers, consultants, and industry professionals are invited to the 2022 Crop Management Conference series in person or online. More than 15 continuing education units (CEUs) are available for Certified Crop …
Read More2022 Conservation Cropping Seminar
Find ways to improve soil health, learn about cover crops, remain profitable—and even more marketable—by using sustainable techniques that build up natural resilience to weather extremes, pests, and weeds. Learn from conservationists, partners, and local Illinois farmers! There will be a Question & Answer session as well as helpful resources to access. For the eighth year in a row, conservation …
Read MorePrairie Strips Winter Webinar Series
Prairie Strips Winter Webinar Series By: Craig Ficenec, Sand County Foundation Much of Illinois was once covered in a diverse prairie ecosystem: wildlife thrived and water flowed clean. Today, recreating a small fraction of that native vegetation could move us toward our water quality and habitat goals, while improving farm profitability. Sand County Foundation, Pheasants Forever, and Iowa State University …
Read More2022 ILICA Convention & Members’ Meeting
It’s time for “A New View for 2022!” Attend the 2022 Illinois LICA Annual Convention & Members’ Meeting to discover new and improved ways of doing business. With a full agenda including deepdiving education sessions, septic license CEU training, a trade show with 35+ vendors, evening entertainment, and hospitality opportunities galore, the 2022 Illinois LICA Convention will be the largest …
Read MoreILSoyAdvisor Soybean Summit
iHotel & Conference CenterFunded by the Illinois Soybean Association checkoff program, the ILSoyAdvisor Soybean Summit provides a fantastic lineup of expert speakers sharing the latest in soybean agronomy, sustainable production and agribusiness management – along with actionable recommendations to improve your yields and boost your bottom line. The 2022 Soybean Summit will be held on Tuesday, February 1 at the I Hotel and …
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