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4H Memorial Camp Farm Twilight Tailgate

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What: 4H Memorial Camp Farm Twilight Tailgate
When: Thursday, June 15th 5:30-7PM
Where: 499 Old Timber Rd Monticello, IL 61856
Cost: FREE

Join Savanna Institute for a walking tour of the Memorial 4H Demonstration Farm. We’ll explore the benefits of incorporating trees into conventional grain systems to support water quality, carbon sequestration, soil health, and wildlife habitat. There will be plenty of time to ask questions and connect with Agroforestry Technical Service Providers. This event is being […]

Food Fair: Connecting Producers and Buyers

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What: Food Fair: Connecting Producers & Buyers
When: June 28, 2023 10am to 4pm
Where: Epiphany Farm Estates at Moraine View
Cost: $20-includes lunch from Ephiphany

A unique networking experience for local food growers, value added producers & businesses, buyers, distributors and wholesalers in Central Illinois. WHO IS THIS EVENT FOR? VENDOR FAIR & NETWORKING Looking to add a new source for local ingredients? Seeking a distributor to meet your wholesale needs? Looking for a bigger market for selling your products? […]

2023 Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day

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What: Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day
When: September 27, 2023
Where: 1680 Madison Avenue Wooster, OH 44691
Cost: $50.00

Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day returns Wednesday, September 27, 2023 to OSU Wooster Campus in Wooster, OH. What to expect The field day connects farmers, machinery manufacturers, and the allied trades for a single day event that draws farmers from all over the US and Canada – because it is THE place to see weeding […]

Grower Produce Safety Alliance Virtual Training (FSMA)

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What: Grower Produce Safety Alliance Training (FSMA)
When: March 28th (9:00am to 2:15pm) & 29th (10:00am to 3:00pm), 2023
Where: Online
Cost: $25.00

Hey fruit and vegetable growers, are you FSMA certified? If your farm grows produce for human consumption, FDA requires at least one staff member be trained in an FDA approved food safety training. (All staff handling produce should be trained on-farm in food safety procedures annually.) What’s FSMA? FSMA, the Food Safety Modernization Act, was […]

Unconventional Eaters: Exploring Local Through Film, Food, & Conversation

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What: Unconventional Eaters: Exploring Local Through Film, Food, & Conversation
When: March 25th, 1pm
Where: Cloud Mountain Kombucha 300 S Broadway Ave Suite 142, Urbana, IL 61801
Cost: $10 per person

Explore local food & sustainability in our community while enjoying short films, art, panelist led discussions, sandwiches by Baldarotta’s, and a cash kombucha bar by Cloud Mountain Kombucha

2023 Regenerative Grazing Winter Field Days

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What: 2023 Regenerative Grazing Winter Field Days
When: March 7-8, 2023
Where: University of Illinois Extension Montgomery County Office, 1 County Rd 1200 E, Hillsboro, IL 62049
Cost: $25 per session | $40 for two-part series (scholarships available)


Are you an agricultural professional or technical service provider seeking answers for your farmer and landowner clients about raising livestock regeneratively? Join the Embarras Grazing Partnership for a series of regenerative grazing intensive workshops over two on-farm days

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