Event includes: Biochar Demo using Ring of Fire Biochar Kiln from GreenLake County Kristin Foerhinger (NRCS WI State Working LandsClimate Smart Specialist) talking all things biochar:benefits, risks, when and where to apply, and NRCSprograms available in relation to biochar. Find out how to rent the Ring of Fire Biochar Kiln, placesto buy biochar and other […]
Register HereLearn More HereAgenda8:00 - 9:00 AM - Welcome & Poster Session9:00 - 10:30 AMGrazing Ecology and Restoration - Stephen ThomfordePasture resilience and environmentally friendly livestock farming - Azadeh F. JavazmiReintegrating Grazing Ruminants in Row Crop Country: Agroecological Benefits and Costs - George Boody10:30 - 11:00 AM - BREAK + Poster session11:00 - 12:30 PM […]
Register by sending in attached formAgenda9:00AM—9:30AMRegistration Opens! Come early to talk to exhibitors and other graziers and enjoy coffee and donuts.9:30AM—9:50AMGrazing Happenings in Wisconsin with Jason Cavadini10:00AM—10:50AMSalon A: Forage Species Selection & Weed Management with Brooke BembeneckSalon B: Update on WI Grazing Researchwith Dr. David Jaramillo & Dr. Marta Kohmann11:00AM—11:50AMSalon A: Beginning Grazier Session—Tips & […]
Register HereUSDA NRCS has just announced $22M in funding for the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative (GLCI)! This program will fund partnerships that expand access to conservation technical assistance for livestock producers and increase the use of conservation practices on grazing lands.Join us for a call where we'll break down the Notice of Funding Opportunity, share […]
Financial review for small dairy and pasture options.Hosted by Great River GraziersE5463 State Hwy 82, Viroqua. From hwy 27 turn onto 82 towards DeSoto. Barn is 1.3 miles on left.**note: Google Maps gives weird directions to this address, we
Hosted by Great River GraziersCommunity project to bring livestock onto school grounds, fence under construction for grazing sheep around cross-country track. Story of the program, and discussion of contract-grazing as a pathway for youth to get into grazing. Guest: Carolyn Idhe, UW & Iowa Small Ruminant Outreach Specialist.
Guest Speaker: Altfrid Krusenbaum, Krusen Grass ConsultingRegister HereWill teach graziers how to set the seasons grazing wedge. Hosted by Glacierland RC&D
Hosted by Golden Sands RC&DEmail brooke.patrick@goldensandsrcd.org to RSVP
Light lunch providedPasture walks are meant to be a sharing of thoughts, ideas, and information in a production setting. This event will focus on a few different aspects of grazing management, including first flush, bale grazing, and the opportunities with electronic fencing, including the NoFence pilot project in which Hoffman’s participated over the winter on […]
Hosted by the Savanna InstituteRegister HereCome Join an introduction to Agroforestry on Savanna Institute’s North Farm on our Spring Green Campus, WI.Savanna Institute’s North Farm is located directly north of the Wisconsin River, and contains an almost complete watershed, making it valuable as a site for water quality research, as well as silvopasture and alley […]
Hosted by Central Wisco Graziers NetworkJoin us at Bouressa Family Farm to meet other area graziers!Pasture walk and discuss the grazing season ahead and learn more about new NRCS Practices and some of Rachel’s other collaborative projects with Audubon and USFWS!Spring pasture managementNRCS EQIP expansionNRCS EQIP Grassland bird scenario and other new grazing practices, Derrick […]
Hosted by Sauk CountyJoin us at the Repka farm to learn about fencing for multispecies of livestock. If I could do it again, I would change a few things like fence placement, gate placement, fence style..., says Luke Repka. Come and learn from Luke's experience and see a well-managed grazing system featuring British White cattle.FlyerSauk […]