Sheep Solar Grazing Producer Panel
Register for zoom link: z.umn.edu/sheepsolargrazing
Hear from a diverse group of sheep producers as they share their firsthand experiences with grazing sheep under solar panels, providing valuable insights into both the benefits and challenges they have encountered. These producers will discuss how this innovative practice impacts their operations, the environmental benefits, the economic considerations, and the practical challenges they face in managing livestock alongside renewable energy infrastructure.
Graze On Over: From Field to Heal
Join us for a powerful Mental Health Awareness Month webinar hosted by NatGLC. From Field to Heal brings together Jeff Ditzenberger, Ryan Sexson, Dave Voth, and Troy Bishopp for an honest conversation about mental health in agriculture. These three ag producers will share their personal journeys through stress, trauma, burnout, and the pressure to always “push through.” Together, they’ll explore what healing looks like, how to build support systems, and why it’s okay to ask for help.
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Young Adult Ranching for Profit Workshop
Are you a young adult with a passion for agriculture, livestock, or regenerative ranching?
Join us June 2–5, 2025 at Wedge Tent Ranch in Faith, South Dakota for the Young Adult Ranching for Profit Workshop—a practical, skill-building experience tailored for the next generation of ranchers.
Led by Caitlin Word, Ranching Advisor and Regenerative Agriculture Specialist, this hands-on workshop will cover:
✅ Financial and grazing management
✅ Regenerative agriculture strategies
✅ Leadership and professional development
📢 Important Reminder:
Hotel rooms are only blocked until May 1st, so if you want to stay in a hotel, book now!
🏕️ On-site camping is available free of charge for all registered attendees.
🔗 Reserve your spot today: https://sdgrass.org/join-sdgc/
Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition Grazing School
Event start 8am Monday and ends Wednesday, mid-afternoon
Registration is $300 (includes all meals, snacks, materials and instruction)
To keep the experience personal, there is a limit of 30 students!
America's Grasslands Conference
America’s Grasslands Conference co-hosted with Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition and the University of Nebraska, Lincoln - Center for Grassland Studies. Please save the date of June 24-26, 2025! Registration for the conference will open later this year and please also look out for a call for presentations soon. If you are curious about the conference, you can find the program and proceedings from previous grasslands conferences at https://www.nwf.org/grasslandsconference
The proceedings of the 2023 America’s Grasslands Conference: Reconnecting America’s Grasslands are now available here. The 2023 conference served as an opportunity to reconnect grasslands conservation stakeholders including producers, researchers, educators, and others through three days of talks, discussion sessions, field trips and more after not being able to meet in person for four years.
Agrivoltaics Field Day
Agrivoltaics Experience: agriculture and energy cultivation
June 27th 9am-3pm, WCROC, Morris, MN
Presentations and solar site tours.
Cattle and sheep solar grazing
Solar site forages
Grain crops under solar panels
Solar developer perspectives
Growing Forages and Grain Crops
Register for zoom link: z.umn.edu/foragegrainsolar
Agrivoltaics, or agriculture production underneath solar panels, involves the use of land for both solar energy production and livestock grazing or crop production. Hear from Sabrina Florentino about forage production research and the Rauenhorst Farm Agrivoltaics Project on growing row crops under solar panels.
2025 Grazing Expo
A conference hosted by the Montana Grazing Lands in partnership with Wyoming Grazing Lands Coalition designed to empower land managers with new, innovative solutions while highlighting the west-wide impact of sound grazing lands stewardship.
CLICK HERE for more information and to register today!
Goat Milk Production Field Day
Are you interested in learning more about goat milk production? Join us to learn from university specialists, veterinarians, and subject matter experts. Topics for the field day will include:
Post-kidding to weaning management
Lactation Cycle & Production
Milk Quality
Goat Milk Products
Nutrition
Diseases & Biosecurity
The price includes morning refreshments, lunch, a cheese tasting, and a goody to take home! Registration will start at 8:30 am and the field day will begin at 9:00 am.
CLICK HERE to reserve your spot today!
Organized by N.C. Cooperative Extension, Moore County
Women in Agriculture Leadership Conference
Join WALC 2025!
The NMF&LB Women's Leadership Program, along with partners across the agricultural sector, are proud to host the 2025 Women in Agriculture Leadership Conference (WALC) from April 30-May 2, 2025, at the Inn of the Mountain Gods located in Ruidoso, NM. The 2025 theme is Tighten Your Cinch: Preparing for the Future.
This year marks the 22nd anniversary of WALC and its impact on women in agriculture. Over 250 women from across New Mexico are expected to come together for networking, to develop their leadership skills, and become better prepared to succeed in today’s environment. They will also attend a great tour and hear top-notch entertainment.
CLICK HERE to learn more and register today!
Cattle Solar Grazing Research
Register for Zoom link: z.umn.edu/cattlesolargrazingresearch
Grazing livestock under solar panels has become an increasingly popular practice, often referred to as "agrivoltaics" or "solar grazing." This system involves the use of land for both solar energy production and livestock grazing. Hear from Drs. Brad Heins and Anna Clare Monlezun about cutting edge cattle grazing agrivoltaics research. Learn what the future of cattle grazing under solar panels looks like.
Rangeland Health Training
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Network with area ranchers and producers. Apply hands-on skills, ready for your individual operation. Learn region-specific rangeland heath indicators.
AGLC Grazing School
Join the Arkansas Grazing Coalition for a dive deep into setting up and operating a managed grazing program. With a focus on pasture, fencing, and water layouts, you will learn to budget for annual forage and apply pasture allocation techniques. Designed to benefit both the novice and experienced grazer.
Register here.
TXGLC Cross Timbers Coalition Spring Meeting
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Webinar with Elaine Froese - Dealing With Entitled Siblings
Join this session from the comfort of your own home!
Few dynamics are harder to manage on the family farm than an entitled sibling! While it’s not easily discussed openly in a constructive manner among farm families, Elaine Froese, farm family coach of 30+ years, certainly hears about it more and more about the conflicts caused by entitled siblings.
CLICK HERE for session details and to secure your spot!
If you would like to learn more about Elaine be sure to check out her website, elainefroese.com!
Event funding funding is provided by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation through the Conservation Partners Program
No Hay Field Day
Hosted by Oklahoma Grazing Lands Coalition:
How we plan and manage high-density grazing in northern Oklahoma to avoid hay feeding, triple our stocking rate and improve soil health.
Register here by March 29!
To Work With Livestock for Improved Ranch Outcome
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MNGLCA Roots and Rotation: Integrating Soil Health Principles into Grazing Practices
Join us for an interactive workshop focused on soil health practices and regenerative grazing management strategies. Learn how to improve your practice with insights from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and see the impact firsthand through a live rainfall simulator, and other soil health demonstrations. Discover how to implement effective grazing infrastructure, like fencing and watering systems, to improve land productivity and increase profitability. This workshop is designed for producers looking to improve their operations while conserving natural resources. Don’t miss this opportunity to network and gain practical knowledge for regenerative land management!
CLICK HERE to learn more and register today!
MNGLCA Roots and Rotation: Integrating Soil Health Principles into Grazing Practices
Join us for an interactive workshop focused on soil health practices and regenerative grazing management strategies. Learn how to improve your practice with insights from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and see the impact firsthand through a live rainfall simulator, and other soil health demonstrations. Discover how to implement effective grazing infrastructure, like fencing and watering systems, to improve land productivity and increase profitability. This workshop is designed for producers looking to improve their operations while conserving natural resources. Don’t miss this opportunity to network and gain practical knowledge for regenerative land management!
CLICK HERE to learn more and register today!
MNGLCA Roots and Rotation: Integrating Soil Health Principles into Grazing Practices
Join us for an interactive workshop focused on soil health practices and regenerative grazing management strategies. Learn how to improve your practice with insights from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and see the impact firsthand through a live rainfall simulator, and other soil health demonstrations. Discover how to implement effective grazing infrastructure, like fencing and watering systems, to improve land productivity and increase profitability. This workshop is designed for producers looking to improve their operations while conserving natural resources. Don’t miss this opportunity to network and gain practical knowledge for regenerative land management!
CLICK HERE to learn more and register today!
Ready, Set, Graze!
"Ready, Set, Graze - Come prepared to discuss problems and solutions with improving grazing management and handling livestock. Everything is connected,- improving land, grazing, finances, and building a better future for your family. OKGLC wants you to be successful."
Wayne Knight is a Holistic Management educator who ranched with his family in South Africa. He brings experience managing major droughts and working with wildlife. Wayne is the Executive Director of Holistic Management International.
Dawn Hnatow, owner and founder of Cattle Up Stockmanship, was born into a ranching family in Canada. She has worked with livestock her entire life and spent numerous years under the mentorship of Bud Williams. Their many years together forever changed the trajectory of her life and she now spends her time passing on the wealth of knowledge she gained during those countless experiences.
Register here!
MNGLCA Roots and Rotation: Integrating Soil Health Principles into Grazing Practices
Join us for an interactive workshop focused on soil health practices and regenerative grazing management strategies. Learn how to improve your practice with insights from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and see the impact firsthand through a live rainfall simulator, and other soil health demonstrations. Discover how to implement effective grazing infrastructure, like fencing and watering systems, to improve land productivity and increase profitability. This workshop is designed for producers looking to improve their operations while conserving natural resources. Don’t miss this opportunity to network and gain practical knowledge for regenerative land management!
CLICK HERE to learn more and register today!
MNGLCA Roots and Rotation: Integrating Soil Health Principles into Grazing Practices
Join us for an interactive workshop focused on soil health practices and regenerative grazing management strategies. Learn how to improve your practice with insights from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and see the impact firsthand through a live rainfall simulator, and other soil health demonstrations. Discover how to implement effective grazing infrastructure, like fencing and watering systems, to improve land productivity and increase profitability. This workshop is designed for producers looking to improve their operations while conserving natural resources. Don’t miss this opportunity to network and gain practical knowledge for regenerative land management!
CLICK HERE to learn more and register today!
AgNext & Colorado Cattlemen's Association Grazing Workshop
Get ready for a hands-on Grazing Workshop hosted by AgNext-CSU and Colorado Cattlemen's Association. CLICK HERE to learn more and register today!
MNGLCA Roots and Rotation: Integrating Soil Health Principles into Grazing Practices
Join us for an interactive workshop focused on soil health practices and regenerative grazing management strategies. Learn how to improve your practice with insights from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and see the impact firsthand through a live rainfall simulator, and other soil health demonstrations. Discover how to implement effective grazing infrastructure, like fencing and watering systems, to improve land productivity and increase profitability. This workshop is designed for producers looking to improve their operations while conserving natural resources. Don’t miss this opportunity to network and gain practical knowledge for regenerative land management!
CLICK HERE to learn more and register today!
Graze on Over: The Power of Partnerships & Private Opportunities for Producers
Tune in to this informative webinar to learn more about the power of private partnership opportunities. Hear from Bill Fox, NatGLC Central Region Manager, as he provides an overview of the partnerships both NatGLC and our state coalitions have been working with. Bill will also delve into the Legacy Landscapes partnership specifically, and provide more context around what technical support and tools participants will receive with AgriWebb. There will also be a time for Q&A at the end!
If you can’t attend the webinar live on the 19th, but are interested in the topic, still fill out a registration. A recording of the webinar will be emailed to all registrants following the event.
Click here to register!
Managing Your Green: A Farm Series for Graziers
Session 6, online only! Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81973017616
Illinois Grazing Conference: Maximizing Every Acre with Managed Grazing
The ILGLC Grazing Conference offers a unique opportunity for producers to gain practical knowledge, see how grazing systems can improve farm profitability, and address challenges like fencing, water systems, and rotational grazing. Whether you’re raising cattle, sheep, goats, or other livestock, the conference provides insights and resources to enhance your operation’s productivity and sustainability.
This two-day, must-attend event is for graziers, farmers, lenders, landowners, extension and government personnel, educators, processors, conservationists, and anyone interested in the future of land-use economics and profitability. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn and connect with others across the Illinois agriculture community!
Click here to visit the event link.
Conference Highlights:
Expert and peer-led sessions on grazing management strategies, soil health improvement, integrating livestock into crop systems, and the financial benefits of grazing.
Keynote Speakers: Brian Dougherty and Luke Jones, Understanding Ag.
A diverse exhibitor hall featuring innovative products and services to support grazing operations.
Opportunities to connect with peers and industry leaders passionate about regenerative grazing practices.
Master Grazier Award Ceremony
AgriSummit
Thursday, March 6th: Afternoon farm, ranch, and agritourism tour, and happy hour.
Friday, March 7th: Full conference day at the Salida Steam Plant Event Center, including a welcome address, breakout sessions on a variety of production, agritourism, and community interest topics, a local foods lunch, a keynote address, and a Community Open House and Seed Swap. From 3:30-5:00pm.
We look forward to offering this opportunity to network, discuss, and learn about agritourism, agriculture, and local food. All are welcome, and we encourage community members to attend — we hope you’ll join us!
To learn more, click here.
Kidding/Lambing & Pasture Management Field Day
Come join a fun day of learning about kidding/lambing and pasture management!
CLICK HERE to register today.
