soil health

Tuesday
Aug 22
August 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm CDT

Managing Input Costs with Conservation

Jackson Ellis Community Center

Precision 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 …

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Thursday
May 26
May 26, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT

Advanced 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 …

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Wednesday
Apr 27
April 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

Soil Regen – Regenerate, Restore, Reclaim

Join Soil Regen as they meet with special guest, Adam Daugherty, to discuss soil health and cover crops.

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Friday
Dec 06
December 6, 2024 @ 5:00 pm CST

PatternAg 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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Monday
Mar 07
March 7, 2022 - March 11, 2022

Illinois Soil Health Week

Throughout the week, the Illinois Stewardship Alliance will bring together farmers and eaters, organizations, state leaders, legislators, and other partners to virtually celebrate with a variety of presentations and resources. Each day features different voices in the food and farm system presenting on a range of topics that focus on how powerful and important the soil beneath our feet is …

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Wednesday
Jan 19
January 19, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am CST

Farmer Outreach Coffee Chats

National Wildlife Federation’s Sustainable Ag team is excited to bring back the Outreach Coffee Chat series this winter! These monthly, casual conversations are a space for producers and ag professionals to connect across state lines, learn what the research says about how to better engage new audiences on conservation, and hear what is actually working from your peers across the …

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