Check out the innovative ideas and ways to manage your inputs for healthy soils at the 2020 Conservation Cropping Seminar January 22 at the DoubleTree in Bloomington. Speakers include: Rick Clark, IL/IN Farmer Brian Young, Weed Scientist at Purdue Hans Kok, Soil Health Consultant, IN The cost is $20 and includes lunch. Registration deadline January ... Read More
Find out about agriculture's role in the Lake Bloomington/Evergreen Lake Watershed Plan Update at an upcoming meeting January 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Davis Lodge at Lake Bloomington. Speaker: Jeff Boeckler, Northwater Consulting Farmers and farmland owner participation is encouraged as the plan update will include a look nitrates, tillage practices and nutrient loss ... Read More
See the latest research in nutrient loss reduction and protecting water quality at the NREC Investment Insight Live event Thursday, February 13 at the iHotel & Conference Center in Champaign. Speakers include: Lowell Gentry, U of IL Jon Schoonover, SIU Shalamar Armstrong, Purdue Andrew Margenot, U of IL, Wei Zheng, U of IL Angela Kent, ... Read More
Next Generation Cover Crop Management for Advanced Cash Crop Yield, Water Quality, and Soil Health- March 25th AGENDA 9:00-9:30- Check-in 9:30-10:15- Dr. Armstrong 10:15-11:00 Lowell Gentry 11:00-11:45 Dr. Richard Roth and Michael Ruffatti 12:00- 12:30 Lunch -Julie Hewitt NREC Cover Crop Guide 12:30-1:00 Speaker Panel
Learn about ways to improve soil health, integrate cover crops and implement sustainable techniques at the Conservation Cropping Seminar Jan. 31, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with both virtual and in-person options available. The event will be held at the Illinois Department of Agriculture Block Building in Springfield. The in-person registration is $25 ... Read More
