Come along as Russel Butzin takes us on a walking tour of R & S Butzin Ranch. Hear about how they got started in grazing, their successes and challenges and how they use holistic grazing management to feed the soil and grow healthy cattle that feeds their family, friends, and customers.
Join Golden Sands for a pasture walk at Back in Time Bison Ranch! John and Cindy Gedritis have been raising bison for almost 3 years in Portage County. With limited information about raising bison available to producers, they have learned much from their own trial and error, as well as many other bison farms across […]
Join Golden Sands RC&D to learn from Krystian and Monika Weglarz of Back2Bascis Family Farm and tour their 160+ acres. Back2Basics uses modern technology and old-world knowledge to bring healing and restoration to the land. They provide the best possible care for their animals and aim to build a connection to food, nature, and holistic […]
Join Golden Sands RC&D at Prairie Pastured Beef LLC to learn how Carl has used managed grazing to convert brush and depleted land to lush productive pasture that supports grassland bird habitat. Ashly Steinke of Audubon Great Lakes will be present to answer questions and share how to become bird friendly certified. Then hear from […]
Join Golden Sands RC&D and our partners at the Leder farm to see their custom dairy heifer grazing operation. Leders, seasoned sheep graziers, started this year custom grazing heifers for nearby Wepner Farms. Learn about their setup, heifer grazing, and the virtual fence collars that they are testing out, as well as the PaddockTrac, pasture […]
Join us at the Ice Age Trail Alliance’s Muir Preserve on the John Muir Park Segment of the Trail for fall seed collecting! We’ll have guest speakers to discuss opportunities for managed grazing within prairies followed by guided plant ID and seed harvesting. Work alongside conservation professionals at this fun and relaxed event to contribute […]