Events

    Join us for a Live Zoom Workshop Sunday, Oct 25th and Monday, Oct 26th, 5:00-8:00pm - Building Land Resilience Workshop - This workshop will explore strategies for building regenerative farming systems and working landscapes. You will leave this workshop with an understanding of regenerative principles, observational exercises and tools to implement regeneration at …

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    Join us for a Live Zoom Workshop Sunday, Oct 25th and Monday, Oct 26th, 5:00-8:00pm - Building Land Resilience Workshop - This workshop will explore strategies for building regenerative farming systems and working landscapes. You will leave this workshop with an understanding of regenerative principles, observational exercises and tools to implement regeneration at …

Building Land Resilience Workshop presented by Ecological Design and Main Street Project Read More »

The Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota is hosting a fencing field day at the farm of Jared and Valerie Luhman in Goodhue, Minn., on October 29. The event cost is $40. For more information and to register, click here.

RSVP to Stockman Grass Farmer, 800-748-9808 Note to LSP members: When you sign up for this grazing school, mention that you are a member of the Land Stewardship Project to qualify for a $100 discount. This Stockman Grass Farmer's Grazier’s Marketing School is designed for those graziers who want to double their dollars per animal by capturing …

Grazier’s Marketing School with Joel Salatin Read More »

RSVP to Stockman Grass Farmer, 800-748-9808 Note to LSP members: When you sign up for this grazing school, mention that you are a member of the Land Stewardship Project to qualify for a $100 discount. Pastured pigs make an ideal complementary enterprise to beef cattle; dairy; cheese manufacturing; peanut; potato and vegetable farming; hardwood timber production …

Grazier’s Pastured Pork Production School with Joel Salatin Read More »

To Better Manage Soil, Nutrients, & Time Farmers, agronomists, and all interested in nutrient management and innovative conservation are invited to join the online 4R Technology Review Field Day featuring the Nordick farm of Wilkin County, along with a message from Brian Ryberg, Minnesota’s second 4R Advocate. Hosted by the Minnesota Agricultural Water Resource Center …

4R Virtual Field Day Read More »

More than 5,000 attendees from all 50 states and 45 countries have attended the National Cover Crop Summit to learn how to harness the full potential of a cover-crop system to protect their soil and increase their farm’s profits. Due to overwhelming attendee feedback, the National Cover Crop Summit is returning November 17-18, 2020, with …

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Dakotas Best will be hosting a live event at our seed warehouse. Join us Nov. 20-21 in Platte for the Organic TEAM Summit. Engage with regional leaders in sustainable and organic agriculture. Our focus is to support progressive growers committed soil health through Training, Engagement, Advancement & Marketing. We offer expertise in certification processes, agronomy, …

Organic Farm TEAM Summit Read More »

The Benton Soil and Water Conservation District and Natural Resources Conservation Service would like to invite you to attend the virtual Benton County 2020 Annual Conservation Tour on Friday, December 4th, 2020 from 9:00 am – 11:00 am See how your Clean Water Legacy and Federal funds are used for Conservation! Since COVID –19 is …

Benton County Tour of Practices Read More »

Measuring and assessing soil health are critical for understanding how changes in agronomic management practices affect the capability of soil to support cropping systems. This presentation will focus on how the Institute is classifying soil functioning, associating specific soil functions with soil health measurements, and using this new data set to inform measurement selection. 1 …

Standard Measurements for Soil Health Read More »