Heart of America Grazing Conference
July 15 @ 12:00 pm – July 16 @ 4:00 pm
The Heart of America Grazing conferene is coming to Illinois this summer!
📍 Effingham, IL
📅 July 15–16, 2026
Join graziers from across the Midwest for two days of immersive, producer-focused learning, including:
-On-farm tour
-Virtual fencing
-University of Illinois research
-Bale grazing
-Cover crop grazing strategies
This regional conference brings together producers, researchers, and grazing professionals for practical education and peer-to-peer learning. Registration opens May 1. More details here.