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UPCOMING EVENTS
Philosophy of Running a Sustainable Farm Business: How to Protect the Environment and Still Make Money! Are you a small-scale vegetable grower looking to protect natural resources and improve your bottom line? Join The Land Connection and IDEA Farm Network on Henry's Farm in Congerville for an inspiring field day as we explore the philosophy and practical strategies behind building a sustainable, profitable farm business.
Planning for Agritourism in Illinois The Land Connection invites you to join us at Delight Flower Farm in Champaign to root out what planning for agritourism in Illinois looks like, where it could grow and what you need to know to get there.
Farmer-Distiller Grain Connections at Cow Creek Farm and Silver Tree Spirits Join The Land Connection, OGRAIN, Artisan Grain Collaborative, and IDEA Farm Network for this unique field day tailored for both farmers and distillers to learn in the field and at the distillery. Dallas and Will Glazik will lead us as we tour organic fields and discuss proper food-grade grain handling at Cow Creek Organic Farm […]
2025 Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day MMWCFD connects farmers, machinery manufacturers, and the allied trades from all over the United States and Canada - because it is THE place to see weeding tools. The morning features a trade-show where companies can connect one-on-one with farmers, and educational sessions, and the afternoon features field demonstrations in vegetable and row crops.
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FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM SPONSORS
The Land Connection would like to thank the amazing companies and organizations that have sponsored our farmer training events this year. We would not be able to offer the quality programming that we do without their support.
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