Conservation Calendar

Looking to stay up to date on your CEUs? Have producers asking conservation-specific questions you don’t feel confident answering? Looking to host a training and want to avoid conflicts for your audience? You have come to the right place.

Explore our Conservation Calendar for information on conservation-related events and trainings hosted across Wisconsin and beyond.

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Managing Plant Surplus Carbon to Generate Soil Organic Matter in Regenerative Agriculture

Soil degradation is a global problem. Intensive, chemical-based conventional agriculture focuses on aboveground biomass production and yield and overlooks belowground plant carbon input and plant-soil-microbe associations, leading to declined soil organic matter levels. In this webinar, Dr. Yichao Rui will explain how regenerative agricultural practices such as judicious use of fertilizers, incorporation of legumes, and […]

The Earth Beneath Our Feet: Climate Change and the Soil Loss Crisis

Jo Handelsman, Ph. D, will discuss our soil, the causes for its degradation, its relation to carbon transfer and climate change, and our relation to the issue. The Master Gardeners of Door County, Crossroads at Big Creek, The Ridges Sanctuary, and Waseda Farms are co-presenting this event on Wednesday, October 12 at 7 p.m. at […]

Boerson Farms Soil Walk

Come and learn how Boerson Farms in Green Lake County has been utilizing rotational grazing, silvopasture development and minimum till vegetables to build their soil health. Info here.

Soil Health Workshop-Marathon County

Soil Health - Fenwood Creek Watershed - Marathon County Location: Bauman Dairy Farm, 221584 Fairfield Dr, Edgar, WI Date: Friday, October 14, 2022 Time: 9:30am - 3:00pm Join us to discuss practices that benefit your farm and help water infiltrate into your soil. See how different management practices conserve soil and nutrients, and witness the […]

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2022 Badger Crops and Soils Update Meeting: Virtual Sessions

 The annual UW Agronomy, Pest Management and Soil, Water, and Nutrient Management meetings are moving to a new format this year! The program is offered as either a single day in-person session or a two-part virtual session.  The meetings will present the latest information on agronomic, pest, and nutrient management research coming out of University […]

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2022 Badger Crops and Soils Update Meeting: In-Person

 The annual UW Agronomy, Pest Management and Soil, Water, and Nutrient Management meetings are moving to a new format this year! The program is offered as either a single day in-person session or a two-part virtual session.  The meetings will present the latest information on agronomic, pest, and nutrient management research coming out of University […]

Recurring

2022 Badger Crops and Soils Update Meeting: In-Person

 The annual UW Agronomy, Pest Management and Soil, Water, and Nutrient Management meetings are moving to a new format this year! The program is offered as either a single day in-person session or a two-part virtual session.  The meetings will present the latest information on agronomic, pest, and nutrient management research coming out of University […]

Recurring

2022 Badger Crops and Soils Update Meeting: Virtual Sessions

 The annual UW Agronomy, Pest Management and Soil, Water, and Nutrient Management meetings are moving to a new format this year! The program is offered as either a single day in-person session or a two-part virtual session.  The meetings will present the latest information on agronomic, pest, and nutrient management research coming out of University […]

Building Soil Health With Animal Agriculture

This seminar will dig deep into what soil health is, how it is linked to the current regenerative agriculture trend, and how animal agriculture can work to build resiliency from the ground up. Our guest presenter is Dr. Janel Louise Ohletz. Info here.

AGRABILITY SUMMIT 2023

Presentation Topics: Beginning Farmer to Succession Planning Soil Testing and Soil Health Stress and Wellness NEWS Farmer Veteran Breakfast Info here.

Field Conservation Planning

Become more well-rounded Conservation Planners in the Field. This training will help planners identify resource concerns and identify what conservation practices can be used to solve these concerns and where they should be placed. Soils staff will also be on site to discuss soils and do soils investigations. Site also has WDNR mapped wetlands and […]

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