Events

3rd Annual Liepold Farms Field Day

38748 850th Street 38748 850th St., Okabena, MN, United States

Join us for Innovation Day!  Just in time for fall field work, we will discuss cover crops, soil health, liquid and dry side-dress, micro nutrients, and strip-till application.  Additionally, a local agronomist will be available to answer questions and will explain the benefits of strip till to soil health with a soil pit demonstration. Bring […]

Free

Soil Geomorphology and Management

Redwood Falls, MN

Learn about the formation of soils in Minnesota and how management techniques can build soils and protect our natural resources.

Annual Environmental Fair – Lake Shetek

Lake Shetek, MN

A two day environmental fair for multi-county youth to learn hands-on about soil, water, plants, animals, and our natural resources!

Women Caring for the Land: Conservation Conversations

Stillwater Public Library 224 3rd St N, Stillwater, MN, United States

SFA and Renewing the Countryside are hosting another in our ongoing workshop series, “Women Caring for the Land,” which focusus on improving conservation outreach to female farmland owners and farmers in Minnesota, either directly or through training agriculture and conservation professionals. The next workshop is set for 8:30-11 a.m. Thurs., Sept. 26, at Stillwater Public […]

How to Use Haney Tests Webinar Training

The Haney test tries to assess biological activity in your soil. The results include many different metrics representing microbial activity and food sources. Dr. Anna Cates, state soil health specialist, will guide you through how the various measurements are done and how to interpret your results. Liz Stahl, Extension Educator in Crops, will discuss U […]

Safe Talk-Preventing Suicide in Ag Communities

Northland Community & Technical College 1101 MN-1, Thief River Falls, United States

When a neighbor’s tractor gets stuck, you don’t hesitate to help. But when you see a family member, friend, or client stuck in a rut—and possibly suicidal—it can be daunting to try and help and can leave you feeling powerless. Suicide is a significant public health issue in Minnesota. It involves the tragic loss of […]

Safe Talk-Preventing Suicide in Ag Communities

MERIT Center 1900 28th Ave South, Room C203, Moorhead, MN, United States

When a neighbor’s tractor gets stuck, you don’t hesitate to help. But when you see a family member, friend, or client stuck in a rut—and possibly suicidal—it can be daunting to try and help and can leave you feeling powerless. Suicide is a significant public health issue in Minnesota. It involves the tragic loss of […]

Women in Sustainable Ag Conference

InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfron 11 E Kellogg Blvd, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Connect with people from across the country who work in sustainable ag to exchange ideas, find new resources, and network. Workshops cover leadership skills, personal growth, farm business success, and more. Thursday, October 17   8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Plate to Politics: Use Storytelling to Create Change   8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Regenerative Farm Design   8:30 AM to 5:00 PM SARE […]

DGA Pasture Walk

Seven Pines Farm 18618 County Rd 23, Verndale, MN, United States

Learn from the best as SFA and Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship are hosting a free pasture walk focused on grazing, fencing and more at Kent and Linda Solberg's Seven Pines Farm from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 18, at 18618 County Rd 23, Verndale. During the workshop, Kent Solberg, SFA Livestock & Grazing Specialist, […]

DGA Pasture Walk: Canton

12620 Deer Rd, Canton, MN 55922 12620 Deer Rd, Canton, MN, United States

Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship is hosting another in its series of pasture walks from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tues., Oct. 22, at Springside Farm, 12620 Deer Rd, Canton. This walk is co-sponsored with Great River Graziers and Kickapoo Grazing Initiative. Discussion will include evaluating grazing and pastures for fall and planning for spring, as well […]

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