Events

Safe Talk-Preventing Suicide in Ag Communities

South Central College 1225 3rd St SW, Faribault, 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 […]

Safe Talk-Preventing Suicide in Ag Communities

Riverland Community College 1900 8th Ave NW, Austin, 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 […]

Farms and Woodlands Course

BRAND NEW OFFERING! UMN Extension developed the Farms and Woodlands Course especially for landowners who want to get the most out of every acre of their land. This comprehensive program gives landowners insight on taking a whole system approach to farm and woodland management. The course consists of 12 self-paced modules offered online. Each module contains exercises and […]

Safe Talk-Preventing Suicide in Ag Communities

Merit Center Marshall 1001 West Erie Rd., Marshall, 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 […]

Safe Talk-Preventing Suicide in Ag Communities

Minnesota State Quarry Center 314 10th Avenue South, Waite Park, 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 […]

Agronomy Update

Hiawatha Lodge 805 3rd Ave NW, Pipestone, MN, United States

A free event from the Pipestone County SWCD filled with valuable information including: Grazing for Soil Health from Stan Boltz, Regional Soil Health Specialist - Grazing management on cropland and grassland in relation to soil health Economics of a Soil Health Producer from Ben Dwire, area farmer raising crops and livestock - Managing cropland and […]

Profitable Farming Practices That Protect Drinking Water

Rice County Extension Building 1900 Fairground Dr #17, Faribault, MN, United States

Join us for a free event with Rice County farmers Mike Ludwig and Tim Little, and other local farmers about their experiences planting cover crops and using no-till/strip till practices while staying profitable.  Other topics include: Ground water awareness Local farm research results on wide row corn and cover crops Easy methods to evaluate soil […]

Persisting in Farming: Facing Today’s Ag Challenges

Renville Community Center 221 Main St N, Renville, MN, United States

Please join the Hawk Creek Watershed Project, in partnership with the Renville County Soil and Water Conservation District, to hear keynote speaker Al Kluis’s presentation “Positioning for Profit in 2020” at our Persisting in Farming: Facing Today’s Ag Challenges meeting on Thursday, December 12 in Renville.  The meeting will also feature Gary Wertish, Minnesota Farmers […]

When Do Cover Crops Pay?

An American Society of Agronomy webinar sponsored by the North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NCR SARE) Program. Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019 Times: 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM Eastern/11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon Central/10:00 - 11:00 AM Mountain/9:00 - 10:00 AM Pacific This webinar will provide the results of a recent national […]

Minnesota Cattle Industry Convention & Trade Show

Willmar Conference Center 240 23rd St SE, Willmar, United States

The Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association invites you to join them at the 2019 Minnesota Cattle Industry Convention - December 13 & 14, 2019 at the Willmar Conference Center in Willmar, MN The Minnesota Cattle Industry convention is an event that brings together cattlemen and beef industry partners for educational opportunities, cattle focused policy discussion and […]

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