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SUMMARY:The Future of Dairy Heifer Raising
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nIncludes Lunch \nPlease join us for an in depth discussion with farmers\, nutritionists\, and other technical service providers about the economic\, ecological\, and animal performance opportunities and challenges of raising replacement heifers in managed grazing systems. \nThis discussion is a collaboration between UW-Madison Grassland 2.0 in cooperation with UW Extension\, with support from the Eau Pleine Partnership for Integrated Conservation (EPPIC).
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/the-future-of-dairy-heifer-raising/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nThe Marbleseed (formerly MOSES) Organic Farming Conference is widely known as the largest organic farming conference in the United States. Every year regenerative and organic farmers from a wide range of farm sizes\, experiences\, and backgrounds gather to learn the latest in organic farming methods\, build community\, and shape the future of the organic farming movement.
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/marbleseed-organic-farming-conference/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Food Photography: Creating outstanding digital assets for your farm!
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nThe Lowdown is a once-a-month\, virtual gathering of our community of direct-to-consumer Good Meat® farmers and ranchers who want to go deep and talk shop. Each Lowdown is an opportunity for producers to strengthen their marketing and learn from one another. \nThey are hour-long conversations between a guest producer\, producer-facilitators\, and a group of producers who join to ask questions and participate. Each session is focused on a marketing theme. Read more about them here. \nOur hosts Alex Miller of Lick Skillet Farm and Beth Robinette of Lazy R Ranch will facilitate and ensure an atmosphere of lively discussion and knowledge sharing. \nWhen you register\, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a Zoom Link for the event and\, as well as a calendar invite.
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/food-photography-creating-outstanding-digital-assets-for-your-farm/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:GrassWorks Grazing Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nWe can’t wait to see you for our 32nd GrassWorks Grazing Conference! Join us for an amazing conference\, including… \n\nKeynotes presentations from Dr. Lucinda Stuenkel and other agricultural leaders\nMix of breakout sessions for both beginning and experienced graziers\, covering topics like…\n\nGrazing ‘101’\nAnimal Nutrition on Pasture\nDirect to Consumer Marketing\n Vet and Herd Basics\nFarm Finances\nManaging Changing Weather\nPastured Poultry and Small Ruminants\nAlternative Forages\nAnd more!\n\n\nTradeshow showcasing key product and service providers\nMOTH (Musings of the Herd) storytelling time\, jam session\, happy hours\, and networking opportunities to gather with your favorite fellow graziers\nDelicious meals\, featuring grass-fed meats and local foods\n\nVisit grassworks.regfox.com/2024-grassworks-grazing-conference-registration to learn more about conference passes\, meal tickets\, scholarship and volunteer opportunities\, and hotel reservations!
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/grassworks-grazing-conference-2024/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Northeast Wisconsin Woodland Owners Conference
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nThe Woodland Owners Conference will feature speakers focusing on topics of interest to private woodland owners.  \nTopics include:  \n\nmanaging woodlands\nforest health issues\nthe MFL Program\n forest industry panel\n\nHosted by Glacierland RC&D
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/northeast-wisconsin-woodland-owners-conference/
LOCATION:WI
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240116T200000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Maximize Your On Line Store
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nEcommerce can be a game changer for your direct-to-consumer meat business\, but there are several important things to consider to optimize your online sales. In this webinar\, Katie Olthoff with ChopLocal will share the best practices for your ecommerce store to help you get the most bang for your buck! \nHosted by FACT
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/webinar-maximize-your-on-line-store/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Telling the story of your farm: The Benefits of Pasture Raised Meats
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nAre you struggling with how to share your farm story in a way that engages customers? Do you have trouble weaving in the nutritional benefits pasture raised meats offer in a way that makes sense to the consumer? In this webinar April Parms Jones will teach you the art of storytelling and how mastering this skill will help increase profitability\, customer engagement and retention.  \nHosted by FACT
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/webinar-telling-the-story-of-your-farm-the-benefits-of-pasture-raised-meats/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Farming For Soil Health - Winter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nFeaturing Mark Renz and Rodrigo Werle on managing weeds in drought. \nIncludes: \n\nSmall group breakouts\nFarmer panel discussion\nNetworking opportunities\nLunch featuring locally produced foods\n\n$15 Registration Fee helps cover cost of local food lunch. \nHosted by Glacierland RC&D\, partnering with Rock River Regenerative Graziers\, Jefferson County Soil Builders\, Farmers for Lake Country\, Farmers on the Rock\, Lower Yahara Watershed Biological Farmer Friends\, and Drumlin Area Land Trust.
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/farming-for-soil-health-winter-workshop/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Antibiotics\, Antibiotic Resistance and Stewardship on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nHave you ever wondered about FACT’s work on food safety and antibiotics? Join us for a webinar with Steve Roach\, Director of FACT’s Safe and Healthy Food Program and Madeleine Kleven\, Safe and Healthy Food Program coordinator as they review some important topics that every livestock producer should know. \nHosted by FACT
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/webinar-antibiotics-antibiotic-resistance-and-stewardship-on-the-farm/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Winter Grazing Event
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nJoin us to learn about innovative ways to integrate livestock and extend the grazing season.  \nNRCS will be showcasing new practices that can be implemented to improve management in winter grazing systems: heavy use areas\, winter waterers\, windbreaks (portable and permanent). \nAgenda: \n10am – 12pm:  \nFIELD WALK and farm tour hosted by Schoepp Farms LLC Address: N2007 E. Harmon Rd\, Lodi\, WI 53555 \n12:00PM – 3PM:  \nCOVER CROP RESEARCH PRESENTATION AND FARMER PANEL Location: Township of West Point Town Hall\, N2144 Rausch Rd\, Lodi\, WI 53555 \nSand County Foundation will present on their research working with these farmers and rotationally grazing cover crops. READ RESEARCH PAPERPanel includes farmers that have experience implementing these innovative grazing practicesLunch will be provided with thanks to SSWIG and the Lake Wisconsin Farmer Watershed Council! \nSPACE FOR THE TOWN HALL PRESENTATION AND PANEL IS LIMITED\, SO BE SURE TO REGISTER!
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/winter-grazing-event/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Soil Health Winter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nAgenda: \n10am – Soil Health 101 – What’s So Important? \nJamie Patton\, NRCS\, will be discussing the principles and importance of soil health across our agricultural landscapes. \n10:45am – Nitrogen-Fixing Lightning Round \nWe will do a rapid fire approach to several regenerative agriculture topics including:  \n \n\nCover Crop Seed Mixes\n Flown-over Cover Crops\n Local UWEX Resources\nCompaction Management\nGrazing Cover Crops Program\n\nLunch Provided! \n1pm – Farmer Panel and Open Discussion \nWe will have 5 of your local farmers and producers telling their soil health journey to regenerative agriculture. \n1:45pm – 9 Key Element Plan \nSheboygan County Planning and Conservation will discuss Pigeon River\, the 9 Key Element Plan\, and next steps moving forward.
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/soil-health-winter-workshop/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Sauk County - Gabe Bauer's Farm: Winter Waterers & Unrolling Hay
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing the various watering operations on pasture during the Wisconsin winter months. This pasture walk will also demonstrate unrolling hay on pasture as a way of spreading out nutrients on pasture. \nhttps://www.co.sauk.wi.us/landconservation/2023-pasture-walks
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/sauk-county-gabe-bauers-farm-winter-waterers-unrolling-hay/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Savanna Institute - Perennial Farm Gathering
DESCRIPTION:More information and registration: \nhttps://www.savannainstitute.org/2023-pfg-registration/?vgo_ee=o3LLz6Nby%2F6goAdC2TXjm4RPI4Azik6bjQppLz1ITuGI%2BqZ6oPiqFdvZOLA%3D%3ATI46XQ%2FoCIHdz4mTsaBeVPbHt3BQHe0Z
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/savanna-institute-perennial-farm-gathering/
LOCATION:WI
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231205T200000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Basics of Farm Financials for Successful Pricing
DESCRIPTION:Register Here \nThe basis of any profitable business strategy is good record keeping and understanding your costs. Join NC Choices Technical Program Specialist Lee Menius as we explore the basics of understanding your farm’s financial goals\, records\, and how to use that understanding to evaluate new enterprises and pricing.  \nIn this session we will cover the basics of  \n\n\nfinancial goals \n\n\nunderstanding financial costs allocation  \n\n\nevaluating & managing enterprises \n\n\nhow to consider all of these in setting a pricing structure that works for your operation \n\n\nHosted by FACT
URL:https://grassworks.org/event/webinar-basics-of-farm-financials-for-successful-pricing/
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