National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) National Conference. May 8-10. Fayetteville, Arkansas. Renowned speakers and farm stories that will provide actions you can take on your own land to make your farm and local community resilient in the long term. attra.ncat.org
Renovating Your Regenerative Business. May 13-15. The Plains, Virginia. Practical and profitable implementation of regenerative approaches to enhance the resilience and adaptability of your farming operations. soilhealthacademy.org
Biofach America All-Organic Trade Show. June 2-4. Atlanta, Georgia. An educational and networking event to learn about the newest products and trends in the organic industry. biofach-america.com
Holistic Orchard Intensive Workshop. June 14-15. Northumberland, New Hampshire. Mike Biltonen will lead participants in a walk through the orchard season, discussing the key role understory management and soil health plays in an organic orchard, varietal and rootstock choices, pruning, grafting, and much more. heartsongfarmwellness.com
Healthy Soil & Thriving Wildlife. June 17-19. Manhattan, Montana. Explore how regenerative agriculture can improve land use, promote biodiversity, restore ecosystems for a healthier environment, create more vibrant wildlife populations, and enhance water quality. soilhealthacademy.org
Acres U.S.A. On-Farm Event. June 21. Gaston, Indiana. An all-day field day featuring Jason Mauck, John Kemp, Mark Shepard, Gary Zimmer and others. Learn about and watch harvesting of a relay cropped wheat-soybean field, stock cropping, alley cropping, hog production and more. events.acresusa.com |
Horse Progress Days. July 4-5. Clare, Michigan. Encouraging and promoting the combination of animal power and the latest equipment innovations in an effort to support small-scale farming and land stewardship. horseprogressdays.com
SilvoPro Summer Field Day. August 29. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Learn how a grazing operation can use trees, as well as current methods Trees for Graziers is using to establish trees. Tree species selection, protection methods, funding sources, shade for heat-stress abatement, using tree fodder, and more. treesforgraziers.com
SilvoPro Workshop. September 18-19. Marietta, Pennsylvania. A course to teach aspiring silvopasture professionals how to being and sustain an impactful and profitable career. Dive deep into the process of developing silvopasture plans and learn how to spread silvopasture in your region. treesforgraziers.com
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