If you've been meaning to look into solar energy for your home, farm, or business and live in the Driftless Region of Minnesota, this is the time to learn and invest. The nonprofit Solar United Neighbors (SUN) has information and guidance that will help rural residents understand how solar energy works and what to consider […]
Join the Soil Health Partnership's webinar on aerial application of cover crops at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-C_hgR7WQDSCnJwEHxkyNg
The Rodale Institute’s newest white paper examines a solution: regenerative organic agriculture. “The Power of the Plate: Regenerative Organic Agriculture & Human Health,” to be released on May 27, will unveil the latest research on this pressing issue. Join us for an expert panel to dive into our newest white paper alongside all of you. […]
There is a Roller Crimper and Cover Crop Demonstration Day scheduled for June 10th at Harmony Park Music Garden (79503 298th Street, Clarks Grove, MN 56016) at 1:00 p.m. Fritz Jensen will be demoing the roller crimper into standing winter rye. Common cover crop mixes, herbicide use for termination and fall cover seeding will also […]
Regenerative Farming and Ranching event is held on a Minnesota farm that has been employing soil health and regenerative practices for over 15. Experts from Understanding Ag including Gabe Brown and Shane New as well as farmers Dawn and Grant Breitkreutz will provide effective information on: •Principles of Soil Health & Adaptive Stewardship •Making Grazing […]
The Land Stewardship Project is sponsoring a Practical Farmers of Iowa virtual field day on June 24th on Martin Larsen's farm. Larsen is a no-till conventional farmer near Byron, Minn., and raises corn, beans, small grains and cover crops. He will be sharing his knowledge and experience of raising small grains in Southeast Minnesota and […]
Join us for Fridays on the Farm from the comfort of home, the farm, or field for information and discussion with Ben Dwire who is using no-till, cover crops, raising food grade oats & soybeans, as well as other soil health practices! The events will be on the Coalition's Facebook Page using Facebook live found […]
Assessing Soil Health Webinar Series A Soil Science Society of America webinar series produced in partnership with The Soil Health Institute and sponsored by The Walton Family Foundation This soil health focused webinar series integrates economics, measurement tools, measurement assessment, and modeling to educate, motivate, and equip Certified Crop Advisers, consultants, and agricultural retailers to […]
When: July 23rd from 9:30am - 1pm Where: SE 1/4 S1 Breckenridge Township *3 Miles east of Breckenridge and 1 mile south of Hwy 210 The Wilkin SWCD has teamed up with NRCS to offer you a morning full of information on soil health. Topics Include: • Soil Compaction • Salinity • Soil Pit • […]
You are invited to a FREE training hosted by Dakota's Best Seed LLC to learn more about the process of transitioning to organic production. Learn from certification experts and industry partners. Visit with experienced organic growers from the region. Lunch will be provided. This is the first of a three-session series; to see details for the […]
