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Opportunity to Experiment: Accessing SARE Farmer Rancher Grants REGISTER NOW! NCR-SARE’s (North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education) Farmer Rancher Grant Program is a competitive grants program for farmers and ranchers who want to explore sustainable solutions to problems through on-farm research, demonstration, and education projects. This grant represents a huge opportunity for our area farmers to access funding that will allow […]
Farmer’s Forum: Looking back, Looking forward REGISTER FOR THE SERIES Farmer’s Forum is a monthly roundtable discussion held every third Wednesday of the month, November through February. These discussions are an opportunity to take a retrospective look at the year we’ve had with an eye toward planning for future resiliency and long-term viability. Each week’s discussion will be centered around a […]
Regenerative Grazing: The Basics & Beyond APPLY NOW All grazing photographs on this page were provided courtesy of Elisabeth Spratt. Overview | Who Should Apply? | Why the Embarras? | Application Information | Course Structure | About the Presenters | Schedule – Overview As consumers have become more concerned with the environmental impact of their food choices, many are […]
Organic Grain Conference 2021 Mark your calendars for the Illinois Organic Grain Conference, February 10-11, 2021 at the I Hotel & Conference Center in Champaign. Check back for more details in the coming months!
