Agroforestry Skills: Fall Native Plant Identification Workshop
Knowing 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
This 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.
Farming in a Changing Climate: Field Walk and Roundtable Discussion at Zumwalt Acres
Join 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!
Learning Circle for Women Farmland Owners
An event intended for women farmers and farmland owners to join other women to share ideas, stories, and expertise on how to manage the land you love.
September Field Day: Mechanical Management for Agroforestry Systems with Canopy Farm Management
Join 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.