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SUMMARY:G-Team Meeting: Kick-off to the Grazing Conference!
DESCRIPTION:*This event is designed for Technical Service Providers and other agriculture and conservation professionals who work with farmers on grazing. \n\n\n\nAgenda: \n\n\n\n“Working Effectively with Producers” – Tom Shea\, National Grazing Lands Coalition \n\n\n\nNRCS Updates – Adam Abel\, State Grazing Specialist NRCS \n\n\n\nNEW Grazing Plan Writing Resource/Guide” (debut!!!) – Laura Paine\, GrassWorks \n\n\n\nGREAT OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK WITH CONSERVATION PROFESSIONAL PEERS! \n\n\n\nThe G-Team brings together passionate technical service providers focusing on the improvement and advancement of managed grazing and perennial\, forage-based agricultural systems. For over a decade\, the G-Team has coordinated professional development workshops\, pasture walks\, and field demonstrations. These meetings and trainings are a great opportunity to learn more about advanced grazing topics and network with other grazing enthusiasts and professionals from around the state representing various agencies\, technical service providers\, and educators. \n\n\n\nRegister at https://grassworks.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F29228
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/g-team-meeting-kick-off-to-the-grazing-conference/
LOCATION:La Crosse Center\, 300 Harborview Plaza\, La Crosse\, Wisconsin\, 54601\, United States
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SUMMARY:GrassWorks Grazing Conference
DESCRIPTION:Registration is officially open for the 2026 GrassWorks Grazing Conference being held at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse\, WI! We are looking forward to an event that is easier to navigate while still providing outstanding content and networking opportunities. This year’s theme\, “Pastures to Prosperity: Building financially smart grazing systems for today’s land stewards\,” focuses on improving profitability through smart grazing and business management\, an exciting opportunity for attendees to sharpen their skills and grow their operations. The conference workshop schedule is live! Click here to find it! This year\, we have two amazing keynotes that bring together our conference theme\, Pastures to Prosperity. Keynote presentation by Melinda Sims\, Ranching for Profit instructor and co-owner of the holistically managed Sims Cattle Company in McFadden\, WY. Keynote presentation by Dwayne Estes\, Executive Director of the Southeastern Grasslands Institute and Full Professor of Biology at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville\, TN. \n\n\n\nWe will have a variety of workshops and sessions including:– Breakout sessions led by our keynote speakers                                                                                    – Economics of grazing and farm finances                                                                                            – Grazing basics – Grazing with solar panels and solar shade systems– Robotic milking systems on dairy grazing farms– Virtual fence collars for grazing cattle and small ruminants– Animal handling and livestock healthBusiness systems to run your farm like a startup– Bale grazing for small ruminants– Working with multiple farm enterprises– Farmer well being and mindset tactics– Direct marketing strategies AND SO MUCH MORE!! \n\n\n\nAre you ready to register already? As a bonus to our outstanding agenda\, this year we are excited to offer a $20 discount per membership to the conference! If you are not a member yet\, make sure to sign up for your GrassWorks membership before registering for the conference.
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/grassworks-grazing-conference-2/
LOCATION:La Crosse Center\, 300 Harborview Plaza\, La Crosse\, Wisconsin\, 54601\, United States
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