Stockmanship & Stewardship Workshop

This will be an action-packed two days featuring a variety of topics from cattle health and well-being to pasture management and land stewardship, complemented by low-stress cattle handling demonstrations. Producers can engage with esteemed cattle producers who have been recognized for their land stewardship efforts at the regional and national levels as they participate in […]

Pasture Walk: Integrating Trees and Livestock

Hosted by Sauk CountyRegister Here or call 608-390-2756 to registerIn partnership with the Savanna Institute & American Farmland Trust, this pasture walk is focused on the integration of trees into pastured livestock systems for shade, additional forage, ecological restoration, soil health, and enhanced economic opportunities. Lunch to be provided, registration required.Sauk County Pasture Walks

Top Tier Beef Nutrition through Forage Quality

Hosted by Marathon County Dept of Conservation, Planning, and ZoningTop Tier Beef Nutrition through Forage Quality @ Corner Stone FarmTuesday, September 3rd, 6-8PM ~ 224700 Co Rd B, Marathon, WI, 54448Zach Sawall is a dairy nutritionist and a beef grazier. He will share tips on forage quality.Contact Brooke Bembeneck with questions at (715) 370-9651 or […]

Life After Farming… What’s Next for You and Your Land?

Hosted by Farmland Access HubRegister HereSession 2America’s farms have hit a critical point. Most of our food and fiber producers are over 55, while young and beginning farmers—due to debt and insurmountable challenges around farming and farmland access—are only replacing these producers at a rate of 9%. Additionally, the devastating and rapid loss of farmland […]

Pasture Walk: Warm VS Cool Season Forage: a Comparison of Quality, Quantity, and Pollinator Habitat

Hosted by Glacierland RC&DRegister HereWarm vs Cool Season Forage: A Comparison of Quality, Quantity, and Pollinator HabitatGuest Speakers Ryan Heinen, Farmer and Micah Kloppenburg, Xerces Society Detailed discussion for mid to advanced graziers contemplating adding warm season grasses to their pastures.Ryan and Micah will be sharing general observations they've made throughout their two year assessment […]

Pasture Walk with Roman Miller: Total Grazing Method

Hosted by Sauk CountyLearn about the Total Grazing method of managing pastures that can significantly increase forage and consequently, the stocking rate of your pastures. Roman has been experimenting with this method over the past two seasons. His pastures continued to produce an abundance of forage during the drought we had during the 2023 growing […]

Soil Health & Land Protection Field Day

Hosted by Golden Sands RC&D RSVP to Kristin McAdow at (715) 343-6215 ext. 715 or grazing@goldensandsrcd.org by Sept 13th Join us at Hyggelig Farm for a hands-on biochar building demonstration led by FoxRAP. Golden Sands RC&D will lead a discussion on prairie restoration and utilizing grazing as a prairie management tool. American Farmland Trust and […]

Pasture Walk with Silas Dudgeon: Financial Review of Cow/Calf Operation

Hosted by Great River GraziersSilas Dudgeon (608) 306-2156Financial review of 100+ cow/calf operation on pasture. Guest: Bill Halfman, UW Madison Extension Beef Specialist19663 Stove Rd, Eastman. From Seneca:Short Cut Road, at bottom of hill turn right on Stove RdGreat River Graziers Pasture Walks