Proactive Agronomy Field Day Thursday, June 6, 2024 Registration 7 AM Program 7:30AM-Noon (all times Central) across the road from 18301-18467 N County Road 225 E Dale, IN across the road from Joseph Kern's Farm at the Spencer-Warrick County Line (Look for SWCD signs when you arrive) Learn: -Short and Long Term Costs/Benefits of Cover […]
Register and more details here. Join the Hoosier Chapter SWCS for a tour of the Mixsawbah State Fish Hatchery and the Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area in LaPorte County. Meet at the Mixsawbah parking lot. Lunch will be at the Kingsbury Fish & Wildlife Area. June 6, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT (10:00 […]
This year’s tour theme, “Diversity in Conservation,”promises to showcase cutting-edge practices, people and technologies that aretransforming agriculture and sustainability. We’ll be focusing on thefascinating worlds of rice, cotton and more and how they’re being reshaped byinnovation. This tour is your chance to witness firsthand the remarkablestrides being made in sustainable agriculture. Monday night we’ll be […]
Soil Health and Sustainability for Midwestern Field Staff - AKA 3-Day In Person Soil Health Training June 11-13, 2024. Satisfies NRCS course requirements for those seeking Apprentice or Certified Conservation Planner designation.
USDA Conservation Efforts Support Pollinators, Agricultural Production Nationwide Scientists estimate that one out of every three bites of food we eat exists because of animal pollinators. Supporting pollinators is critical to our food security and a key USDA conservation focus in collaboration with farmers, ranchers, and other land managers nationwide. On June 20 at 2:00 p.m. […]
How can soil health practices improve profitability and resilience on small grain farms? Register now for a free webinar on the economic and on-farm benefits of soil health management systems found in SHI’s study of 15 farms in the United States and Canada, supported by General Mills. On Thursday, June 20, 2-3 p.m. Eastern, join SHI Soil Health […]
August 21, 2024, | Pinney Purdue Agricultural Center - Field Day - for more information call 219-733-2379 or sboyer@purdue.edu
more info / register Dig into all things agrivoltaics at the 2nd annual Solar Farm Summit landing once again next to O‛Hare International Airport in the heart of North America‛s heartland for 3 difference-making days of instructive, illuminating and inspiring dual-use development programming July 8-10, 2024! Discover the enormous potential of a new kind of […]
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP Join Purdue Extension for a workshop to learn the basics of nutrient management plans. Our educators will walk through nutrient cycles, how to take a manure sample, how to read a manure analysis, and how to write a basic nutrient management plan. We will finish the day by writing a practice plan […]
Precision agriculture has arrived. Let's put it into practice. FREE TO ALL! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN: https://web.sciencesocieties.org/Events/Meetings/Meeting-Home-Page?meetingid=%7B4409351B-A101-EF11-A1FD-000D3A5A6CD9%7D Learn to: visualize drone data apply cutting-edge nutrient tech grow food sustainably integrate pest management implement cover crops THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Join Purdue's Dan Quinn and Purdue Extension's Phil Woolery to learn about soybean growth and development and soil health. PARP credits available. RSVP to Starke County SWCD Office574-772-3066 EXT 3 or Ashley-surma@iaswcd.org
Farmers looking to reduce input costs, bring life and hope back to the farm, and restore profitability will see firsthand how one Evansville farmer successfully and profitably did just that by transitioning his conventional farm into a regenerative showcase. Recently, the non-profit Soil Health Academy (SHA) announced that the Bittner Farm will host one of […]
