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Explore our Conservation Calendar for information on conservation-related events and trainings hosted across Wisconsin and beyond.
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In response to evolving budgets and needs in the state, Extension has reformulated its approach to agriculture staffing across the state. Please join us for a discussion to understand the changes and provide feedback on how those changes will impact county conservation staff and opportunities for continued collaboration to support agricultural producers in Wisconsin. Heidi […]
The Soil Health Exchange is a new discussion forum by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. It offers a unique opportunity for producers and agricultural stakeholders to engage directly with soil health experts. This forum aims to bridge the gap between research and practical field application, providing a platform for sharing knowledge, answering questions, providing solutions to […]
Join the Conservation Professional Training Program, UW-Madison Division of Extension and Wisconsin DNR for the 2025 Annual CAFO Update Meetings. These meetings are designed for livestock operations near or at WPDES permit size (CAFOs) — owners/management and key staff, their agronomic and engineering consultants, and agency staff and others who work with these operations.
2025 Annual CAFO Update: An update meeting for WPEDES permitted CAFO owners & managers, nutrient management plan writers, engineers, agency staff and consultants.
Join the UW-Madison Division of Extension’s Agriculture Water Quality Program for a biweekly webinar series that will focus on the important factors impacting ground and surface water quality. This webinar explores how to prepare for when extreme weather pushes our waterways to the breaking point, sometimes literally. What can agricultural producers do to reduce nutrient […]
Basic Ag 101 is designed for new agency staff working with landowners. The first part, taught by experienced conservation professionals, will focus on techniques and strategies for communicating with/working with traditional and non-traditional (Amish/Mennonite, Tribal) landowners and provide a foundation in determining and assessing resource concerns in cropland (traditional/specialty), pasture and forested areas. Location: Hancock Ag […]
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