Educational breakout sessions include: Successful Termination of Cover Crops - Dan Kaminski, Rhiannon Lake Herbicide Trials, Residuals, and Impacts on Cover Crops - Allen Dean, Dave Lamore The Dirt on Soil Health - Soil pit/analysis *PARP, CEU/CCA Credits Available* Soil Health Field Day – Allen County Soil and Water Conservation District (allenswcd.org)
Global speaker, Ray Archuleta, will be our featured presenter at our free September 4th Soil Health Field Day hosted by the Ed Ruge Family-812 North 200 West-Valparaiso. Ray is known as an energetic and engaging speaker who is passionate about soil health. We are also delighted to welcome our neighbors at the Lake County Soil […]
Who Should Attend? Anyone that wants to take their ranch to the next level. This course will examine all aspects of regenerative ranching, soil health, plant health, and animal health. Hands-on experience will be heavily emphasized. This is a power-packed three days that will change your ranch. It is taught by highly experienced regenerative ranchers. […]
Forage Sorghum Field Day September 10th - Feldun Purdue Ag Center- Bedford, IN Event Outline: Tours will be offered at two to times during this event. Afternoon Tour- 3:00pm to 5:00 pm EST Evening Tour (repeat of afternoon tour) - 6:00pm to 8:00pm EST Light supper and Bull Test Station Tour 5:00 pm to 6:00 […]
Forage Sorghum Field Day September 10th - Feldun Purdue Ag Center- Bedford, IN Event Outline: Tours will be offered at two to times during this event. Afternoon Tour- 3:00pm to 5:00 pm EST Evening Tour (repeat of afternoon tour) - 6:00pm to 8:00pm EST Light supper and Bull Test Station Tour 5:00 pm to 6:00 […]
How to Use a Cover Crop Species Selector Tool &On-farm Applications with Dr. Victoria Ackroyd & Dr. Steven Mirsky September 19, 2024 12:30-1:30 PM ET Let's explore a cover crop species selector tool created by Precision Sustainable Agriculture. Tune in to "How to Use aCover Crop Species Selector Tool & On-farm Applications" on September 19 at […]
The Indiana Forage Council (IFC) and Purdue Extension agriculture and natural resources, the Indiana Grazing Schools will start in August. Livestock producers will gain hands-on training in implementing improved grazing systems. The program also is hosted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Indiana Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts. The event will cover […]
The Heart of America Grazing Conference is an annual conference rotated around the mid-Atlantic and southeast region that focuses on improving regenerative agricultural practices. On Tuesday, October 15, join us for a pasture ecology workshop at a local regenerative agricultural operation, Glenmar Farms, in Cecelia, Kentucky. We will be doing a deep dive into all […]
Roads to Removal - Options for Carbon Dioxide Removal in the United States Day 1 - October 28 Symposium & Reception 1:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Day 2 - October 29 Symposium 8:30 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. Indiana University O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs Free and open to the general public CLICK HERE […]
Landwise Workshops Learn with Us! Elevate your sustainability by learning from statewide experts at the LandWise Workshops. Join us for one or both evenings to learn about cover crops and soil health in row and specialty cropping systems. Daviess County Produce Auction 5667 N 900 E Montgomery, IN 5:30-8 PM Eastern Row Crop Night - […]
Join us for an inspiring day with urban farmer, Rachel Opio, as she shares her journey of transitioning to organic at Little Lighthouse Farm. From rebuilding soil health and managing cover crops to navigating organic certification, water conservation, and urban livestock, you'll get an inside look at what it takes to farm sustainably in a city. Learn […]
Join Purdue Extension for a workshop on how to manage nutrient/ fertilizer applications, including the basics of writing a nutrient management plan. Topics include: - Nutrient cycles - Manure sampling and analyses - Nutrient management plans (NMP) - Practice writing NMPs Participants can earn credits for Commercial Applicator Cat. 14, PARP, and CCA. Registration is […]
