soil health
Soil Health Week
Zoom WebinarJoin the Illinois Stewardship Alliance to celebrate the work being done in Illinois to promote healthy soils across the state. Join virtual presentations to learn about different approaches to soil health, or find an in-person event near you to connect with soil health initiatives in your own community. Visit ilstewards.org/soil-health-week to view the full list of events and register for …
Read More4H Memorial Camp Farm Twilight Tailgate
Memorial 4H Camp Demonstration FarmJoin Savanna Institute for a walking tour of the Memorial 4H Demonstration Farm. We’ll explore the benefits of incorporating trees into conventional grain systems to support water quality, carbon sequestration, soil health, and wildlife habitat. There will be plenty of time to ask questions and connect with Agroforestry Technical Service Providers. This event is being held in partnership with The …
Read MoreManaging Input Costs with Conservation
Jackson Ellis Community CenterPrecision Conservation Management is hosting an event in Homer, IL for farmers and other agriculture professionals to hear about how conservation can be used to address high input costs. The event will be held on Tuesday, August 22nd, and the doors will open at 9:30 AM, with the presentations beginning at 10 AM. This event will feature the following speakers …
Read MoreAdvanced Grazing for Regenerating Soil and Enhancing Animal Nutrition
This free, four-part webinar series will focus on taking regenerative grazing to the next level, with experts Justin Morris and Lee Rinehart. April 21—Grazing dynamics, soil health, aggregate stability and water quality, grazing management styles May 12—Plant density and recovery, disturbance, paddock size, weeds May 26—Animal impact, paddock shape and livestock movement, animal nutrition June 9—Adaptive management, wildlife, choosing grazing …
Read MoreSoil Regen – Regenerate, Restore, Reclaim
Join Soil Regen as they meet with special guest, Adam Daugherty, to discuss soil health and cover crops.
Read MorePatternAg seeks cooperators to evaluate soil microbe populations across management systems
PatternAg seeks cooperators to evaluate soil microbe populations across management systems By: Megan Baskerville | Illinois Ag Program Director, The Nature Conservancy | ISAP Chair ISAP member, The Nature Conservancy, has invested in PatternAg and other emerging technologies to scale conservation adoption. Before the 2022 planting season kicks off, PatternAg, a soil microbiome analysis company, is seeking cooperators to join …
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