Join Gabe Brown and Shane New at 7 p.m. Central time on Thursday, Sept. 23 as they discuss the relationship between water, carbon and biology, in Understanding Ag's "Building Resiliency" free webinar series. Register at:Â https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_N4t8_Ql9RCuv0DpEiBu1VA
Time & Location Sep 28, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM CDT Holm Girl’s Dairy, E10025 690th Ave, Elk Mound, WI 54739, USA About the Event Join us for a pasture walk with organic farmer and conservationist Mariann Holm. She will be covering pasture renewal, grazing as conservation, and grazing livestock on pasture with trees. NRCS […]
Address:  Jeff Koehn Farm         25737 County 8         Long Prairie, MN 56347 Free Meal Included Agenda: ·       9:00 Introductions, purpose of meeting by Todd SWCD – Cover Crop grant ·       9:05 Grant Brietkreutz, General Soil Health, Integrating Livestock and Chemical precautions ·       10:15- Q […]
Farmers and ranchers are businesspeople, and the questions that often present the most significant barrier to the adoption of soil health management systems pertain to the business case. The Soil Health Institute interviewed 100 farmers in 9 states who have adopted soil health systems and used partial budget analysis to evaluate their economics and answer […]
We meet at the Pizza Ranch in Redwood Falls, MN the first Tuesday of every month from 10AM-12PM.
Thursday, October 14  |  2-6 PM  |  Howard Lake Get hands on with silvopasture and oak savanna restoration at Living Song Farm! This event is tailored for volunteers to help a farmer transition some acres to a silvopasture oak savanna system. Volunteers will get experience planting oaks, spreading prairie/oak savanna seed, pulling buckthorn, and learning about […]
Friday, October 22  |  9 AM–2 PM  |  Zimmerman This free field day will be held at the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge. Staff will give an overview of the Refuge and oak savanna management, followed by a visit to University of Minnesota research plots and review of the Refuge's grazing management in recent years. Lunch […]
Although carbon drawdown may be hard to visualize, a mention of flooding immediately brings to mind images of submerged houses during Hurricane Harvey and dramatic flash floods through Europe. These events cause catastrophic damage to homes and businesses. But what does flooding have to do with the soil carbon credit market and why are […]
FRIDAY Oct. 29, 2021 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM Cost: FREE with lunch provided (RSVP REQUIRED by Oct. 28, 2021) Email: tim@mowerdistrict.org Phone: (507) 434-2603 ext. 5 Location: Terry & Cindy Hamilton Farm 18890 660th Ave., Adams, MN (See map) Mower County Soil Health Field Day 2021 (2) Topics: Cover crop establishment in corn/soybean rotation […]
New Farmer U covers farm financial and business management for intermediate beginning farmers—3-6 years of farming experience—or anyone who is ready to plan for future success. See the full program schedule below. We will follow state and local COVID recommendations at the time of the event. Space could be limited. Register today to reserve your […]
