Farming in a Changing Climate: Field Walk and Roundtable Discussion at Zumwalt Acres
Zumwalt Acres 3105 E 2000 N Rd, Sheldon, IllinoisJoin The Land Connection and Zumwalt Acres on September 19th for a full-day event of skill sharing, relationship building, a morning tour of Zumwalt’s climate-smart farming practices with an emphasis on their work with basalt, and an afternoon facilitated discussion on climate change and farming!
September Field Day: Mechanical Management for Agroforestry Systems with Canopy Farm Management
1349 County Road 1900 East, Urbana, IL 61802 1349 County Road 1900 East, Urbana, IL, United StatesJoin Savanna Institute and Canopy Farm Management for a hands-on field day focused on mechanical planting and weed management for agroforestry focused on adding precision ag technology to tree planting and field management.
Wisconsin Agroforestry Demonstration Farm Info Session for Farmers – Virtual
OnlineJoin the Savanna Institute to learn about the Wisconsin Agroforestry Demonstration Farm Network, a new peer-to-peer education and community-building opportunity for farmers practicing agroforestry in Wisconsin.
2024 Southern Ohio Forest Farming Conference
United Plant Savers Goldenseal Botanical Sanctuary 35703 Loop Road, Rutland, OhipJoin us at the beautiful United Plant Savers Botanical Sanctuary and gain a broad understanding of the many aspects, strategies, and opportunities of forest farming.
Open House: Spring Green Campus
Spring Green E6856 WI-Trunk 60, Spring Green, WICome join us at our Spring Green Campus Open House to explore our beautiful campus and learn more about what we have to offer!
Perennial Farm Gathering 2024
Monona Terrace 1 John Nolen Dr, Madison, WisconsinAbout the Perennial Farm Gathering The Perennial Farm Gathering, Savanna Institute’s signature event, brings together a wide community of land stewards, farmers, and perennial enthusiasts. Over three days, folks gather to share work, research, and lessons learned in panels, workshops, deep dives, and nutshell overviews – all to advance perennial agriculture. The event held each […]
Stream Monitoring at Lowery Creek Watershed
Lowery Creek, South Farm Spring Green, WisconsinCome join us for Stream Monitoring in the Lowery Creek Watershed, help us measure water quality and have some fun!
The Farms: Demonstration Farm Tour at the 4-H Memorial Camp
Join the Savanna Institute for a tour of a unique system of farming at a Demonstration Farm Tour at the 4-H Memorial Camp on Wednesdays, May 15, July 10 or Oct. 16 from 1 to 2 p.m. Meet at the overflow parking lot across from the Main Parking Lot. Planted into an agroforestry alley cropping system in 2020, this […]
Evenings Afield: Preserving and Enjoying Dark Skies
South Farm 6172 County Road Z, Wisconsin, WIExperience dark, starry skies and discover simple steps we can all take to conserve them for future generations, like installing smart downward facing lighting. We will see a full Hunter’s Moon, Saturn, and many constellations. We will set an alternative date in case of clouds.
Agroforestry Skills: Fall Native Plant Identification Workshop
4-H Memorial Camp Farm, Eichelberger Hall 499 Old Timber Rd, Monticello, ILKnowing what you grow is an obvious first step in farming. However, can you identify common native trees and prairie plants without their leaves or flowers?
Common Ground: A Gathering of Land Seekers and Landowners
Urbana, IL 1901 S High Cross Rd, Urbana, ILThis year we will be hosting Common Ground in two locations - northern and central Illinois! Common Ground is an event for those who have pressing needs around farmland to network with farmers and landowners, learn, gather useful resources, and share encouragement with others.
Ask an Agroforester Series
OnlineAppalachian Sustainable Development's "Ask an Agroforester" Webinar Series is an opportunity for us to come together for a deep dive into detailed information about specific Agroforestry topics.
Ask an Agroforester Series
OnlineAppalachian Sustainable Development's "Ask an Agroforester" Webinar Series is an opportunity for us to come together for a deep dive into detailed information about specific Agroforestry topics.
Ask an Agroforester Series
OnlineAppalachian Sustainable Development's "Ask an Agroforester" Webinar Series is an opportunity for us to come together for a deep dive into detailed information about specific Agroforestry topics.
Ask an Agroforester Series
OnlineAppalachian Sustainable Development's "Ask an Agroforester" Webinar Series is an opportunity for us to come together for a deep dive into detailed information about specific Agroforestry topics.
Ask an Agroforester Series
OnlineAppalachian Sustainable Development's "Ask an Agroforester" Webinar Series is an opportunity for us to come together for a deep dive into detailed information about specific Agroforestry topics.
Practical Farmers of Iowa Annual Conference
Des Moines, IA Des Moines, IASince our founding, the annual conference has been a keystone event for sharing knowledge, building connections and celebrating agriculture in Iowa (and good food!). As our conference grows to over 1,000 attendees, we are pleased to offer three pre-conference short courses, 70-plus farmer-led sessions on a wide variety of agricultural topics, 90-plus exhibitors, locally sourced […]
Expanding Agroforestry Project
OnlineThe Expanding Agroforestry Project (EAP), a partnership effort funded by the USDA’s Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities initiative, is launching its second producer application cycle, inviting eligible producers to apply to the Expanding Agroforestry Incentive Payment Program.
GrassWorks Grazing Conference
Chula Vista Resort and Conference Center Chula Vista Parkway 1000, Wisconsin Dells, WIThis year’s GrassWorks Grazing Conference promises an impressive lineup of sessions, networking opportunities, and delectable meals showcasing grass-fed meats and locally sourced foods—exactly what our attendees and sponsors have come to love! Register Now
2025 OGRAIN Winter Conference
Monona Terrace 1 John Nolen Dr, Madison, WisconsinJoin us January 24th and 25th, 2025 at the Monona Terrace in Madison, WI! The annual OGRAIN Conference is an opportunity to learn from local organic grain growers, hear about the latest research, and connect with other organic, transitioning-to-organic, or inquisitive-about-organic grain growers and end-users. The 9th annual OGRAIN Winter Conference will feature cutting edge […]