We’ve all heard about the benefits of increasing stock density—but what does the jump from 5,000 to 100,000 lbs of animal per acre actually look like in practice? Join SFA Grazing Education Lead Patrick Toomey and Farmer Education Director Jonathan Kilpatrick at Great Heritage Farms near Winthrop, Minnesota, where farmers Leah and Benjamin Matzke will […]
All are welcome at this pasture walk series, facilitated by Vance Haugen (507) 459-0495 Great River Graziers is a peer to peer learning network of graziers in Southwest Wisconsin, primarily centered around Crawford County. For our pasture walks, we ask that the host come with a question or situation in which they are looking to […]
Join Mississippi Valley Conservancy, American Farmland Trust, and members of the Wisconsin Farmland Protection Partnership on Wednesday, August 12 from 9am-12pm CT at the Michelson Farm in West Salem for a soil health field day for conservation professionals, land trust staff, agencies, and anyone interested in learning about soil health practice implementation. Join us for […]
This pasture walk is laid back and we welcome all farmers no matter your experience level to come ask questions and help guide the conversation to what you are most interested in. Leslie operates a cow-calf operation utilizing managed rotational grazing, and also custom grazes steers and heifers on an additional property. In addition, he […]
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Join Florence County Land Conservation Dept. for a pasture walk at Broullire Farm! Topics covered include: NRCS EQIP projects, Local cost-share programs, Grazing plans from NRCS, and Fencing strategies.
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Whether you're just beginning your regenerative journey or looking to take an established operation to the next level, you'll leave with practical, real-world ideas you can start implementing right away — grounded in hands-on field experience, not just theory. Both mornings pair directly with afternoon field sessions at Hardscrabble Farms, so you'll have the opportunity […]
Juneau County Pasture Walk SeriesPlease join us to discover how managed rotational grazing can work well with custom raising beef cattle. We will also discuss some challenges and successes of converting row cropland to pasture.
Our host farm will discuss their unique Black Angus and SimAngus cattlebreeding program. Learn more here. Retired UW Professor Dan Schaefer (Schaefer Beef Consulting) will provide insight on crossbreeding, genetics, and hybrid vigor. Part of the NW WI Graziers Network and GrassWorks 2026 pasture walk series.
GrassWorks is hosting its annual picnic and pasture walk in Belleville, WI, on August 22nd from 10AM to 3PM. The morning begins at Paris Family Dairy with a pasture walk highlighting dairy herd genetics, forage diversity, and composting for productive pastures. After the pasture walk, participants will gather at Exeter Park for a local lunch […]
Join us at Twin B Dairy Farm for an in-field look at The Digital Farmer & Crew's newly designed soybean planter field trials. We'll explore visible plant differences and dive into how planter performance influences soybean root development. Afterward, we'll head over to another field where Adam has established multispecies cover crops following small-grain harvest. […]