Workshops for Wisconsin farmers who are direct marketing beef, or considering it, will be held in four regional locations in the coming months. The workshops are offered by the Wisconsin Beef Council and are being held in conjunction with the Wisconsin Association of Meat Processors, UW-Madison Division of Extension, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture. This will be an opportunity to network with […]
Well‑managed pastures can deliver highly digestible, protein‑rich forage. Pasture alone rarely provides a perfectly balanced diet, especially for high‑producing dairy cows. What you choose to supplement with can dramatically influence milk yield, components, body condition, and even reproductive performance. Supplementation isn’t just “extra feed”-it’s how you correct the nutritional gaps that pasture creates.
Thinking about organic dairy, or already on the path? Don’t miss Marbleseed’s Organic University: Mooving Toward Organic, on March 26, 2026. This full-day dairy workshop is designed for both beginning organic dairy farmers and dairy farmers considering transitioning to an organic production system. Session will be led by industry experts and there will be plenty of time to connect with fellow farmers and ag professionals about individual […]
Four Winds Farm will host a full‑day Sheep Lambing Workshop on March 28 in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. This immersive, hands‑on learning experience is designed for both new and experienced shepherds seeking to improve their lambing knowledge, confidence, and on‑farm success. The workshop will be led by Carolyn Ihde, Small Ruminant Outreach Specialist with the University of Wisconsin–Madison Extension and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, along […]
A guided approach to farm transition and legacy. Holding Ground, Letting Go offers farmland owners a supportive space to talk through one of the hardest parts of farming: deciding what comes next for the land you care so deeply about.This workshop uses guided conversation to help you reflect on your connection to the land, clarify […]
Come play in the mud! Learn more about spring mud season management, designing new systems, and working around critical and sensitive areas on a new sheep farm.
Two days of in-depth sessions and hands-on field experiences, led by managed grazing experts. Topics Covered: These schools are focused on large ruminant grazing but the concepts of pasture management learned are useful for all species
Join Glacierland RC&D for a full day grazing workshop with Joel Salatin! Lunch will be included. Details and register here!
Two days of in-depth sessions and hands-on field experiences, led by managed grazing experts. Topics Covered: These schools are focused on large ruminant grazing but the concepts of pasture management learned are useful for all species