Join Wood County Land & Water Conservation staff for a unique grazing tour that will showcase LWCD cost-share projects with Luke Keuffer's managed rotational grazing system, solar watering system (the ONLY one in the state of Wisconsin!) and stream crossing. The event is free to attend and lunch will be included, but RSVP is required […]
Join us for a pasture walk and learn about rotational grazing, bird management, grazier tecnhiques, and opportunities available to graziers!
Curious about rotational grazing and its benefits for land, animals, and farm income? Join us for an inspiring talk with Crawford County Custom Grazer and WI Farmers Union member Joseph Childs. Raised on a Ferryville dairy farm, Joseph has worked with nearly every kind of livestock. Discover how he found the perfect fit for rotational […]
Join us in Lafayette County at the Bannigan Farm to hear about their new grazing setup. We’ll discuss their transition to rotational grazing, fencing & watering systems they have installed to make it happen, & hear what their grazing experience has been like so far.
The Wisconsin Schools of Grazing offer unique, hands-on educational experiences designed to empower graziers with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage pasture-based livestock systems. Our programs combine classroom learning with practical fieldwork, ensuring participants leave with actionable insights tailored to their specific farming operations. Topics Covered: These schools are focused on large ruminant grazing […]
Registration is officially open for the 2026 GrassWorks Grazing Conference being held at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse, WI! We are looking forward to an event that is easier to navigate while still providing outstanding content and networking opportunities. This year’s theme, “Pastures to Prosperity: Building financially smart grazing systems for today’s land stewards,” focuses […]
GrassWorks is excited to welcome nationally respected RFP instructor and facilitator, John Locke, for two one-day workshops. Join us at one of these events to About the Instructor:John Locke is a 6th generation rancher from the Texas Gulf Coast and Instructor for The Ranching For Profit School. In this interactive workshop John will share principles […]
GrassWorks is excited to welcome nationally respected RFP instructor and facilitator, John Locke, for two one-day workshops. Join us at one of these events to About the Instructor:John Locke is a 6th generation rancher from the Texas Gulf Coast and Instructor for The Ranching For Profit School. In this interactive workshop John will share principles […]
AGENDA:10:00am - 12:00pmPresentations:Grassland Bird Phenology, Habitat Considerations and the Audubon Conservation Ranching Program Ashly Steinke, Grassland Ecologist, Audubon NRCS Wildlife Friendly Grazing Practice (EQIP) Chris Johnson ,Grazing Biologist, Ducks Unlimited Ben Wendt, District Conservationist, NRCS. Location:Chippewa County Building711 N. Bridge St, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 1:00pm - 3:00pm Pasture Walk:Sedge Wood Farms30101 190 Ave. Cornell, […]
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 us for a field day with a pasture walk looking at the use of the GrassWorks Pasture Mix as well as discussing cover crop grazing. We'll have lunch on the farm then tour their operation in the afternoon! ABOUT THE FARM: Justin and Darci Daniels, along with their 4 kids, graze 200 head of […]
* This event is a training for Technical Service Providers and is not intended for the general public * We're coordinating a TSP training on October 13th. The goal is to update everyone on NRCS practice standards and implementation for the following practices: 512, 328, 511, 382, and 528.Adam Abel, NRCS State Grazing Specialist, will […]