Choose the Best Edge-of-Field Practice with Decision Trees AMES, Iowa — Edge-of-field practices play a key part in conservation and nutrient management. In an effort to help farmers choose the best practices for their land, Iowa Learning Farms will host a webinar on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at noon about using decision trees.

Featured Speakers: Chrissy Kaminski, Program Manager, Pesticide Safety Education Program, Ohio State University Extension: “Ohio Nutrient Management: Agriculture Fertilizer Applicator Certificate” Luke Stuewe, Pesticide and Fertilizer Management Division, Minnesota Department of Agriculture and Greg Klinger, Extension Educator of Agricultural Water Quality Protection, Minnesota Water Resource Center: “MN’s Groundwater Protection Rule and the Supporting Role for Nitrogen Fertilizer Best Read more about Mandatory State Nutrient Management Programs[…]

North Central U.S. Monthly Climate and Drought Summary and Outlook: This is a National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and climate partners (U.S. Dept of Agriculture, American Association of State Climatologists, and others) monthly briefing that covers the region from the Rockies to the Great Lakes. Subject matter includes a summary of past and present Read more about North Central U.S. Climate and Drought Summary and Outlook[…]

Fees
Participant - $85, before 9/25 | $115, starting 9/25

Student − $25 (full time students only)

The registration fee includes access into all plenary and concurrent sessions, extended special sessions, poster sessions, conference materials, and up to 1.15 CEUs.

Note - Registrants will be asked to select the special sessions or workshops they plan to attend during the conference. See the program schedule for details about the special sessions and workshops available.

2020 ADMC Agenda Website Notice of ADMC Annual Meeting October 28th,  2020 8am to 12pm, CST Zoom meeting    

Tune into this edition of The Current webinar series to learn about different market-based approaches of rewarding producers and communities for conservation practice implementation and hear several examples of innovative solutions for financing sustainable agriculture. Featured Speakers: Caroline Wade, Program Director Ecosystem Services Market Consortium David LeZaks, Senior Fellow, Croatan Institute Maggie Monast, Director, Working Lands, Environmental Defense Read more about Market-Based Approaches to Conservation[…]

Sand County Foundation presents Leadership for Midwestern Watersheds in collaboration with the Soil and Water Conservation Society, American Farmland Trust, North Central Region Water Network, and the Iowa Soybean Association. Financial support comes from the McKnight Foundation, and state and federal agencies provide guidance. For more information on the LMW program, view this summary, or contact Craig Ficenec at 608.729.1388 or Read more about Leadership for Midwestern Watersheds[…]

North Central U.S. Monthly Climate and Drought Summary and Outlook: This is a National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and climate partners (U.S. Dept of Agriculture, American Association of State Climatologists, and others) monthly briefing that covers the region from the Rockies to the Great Lakes. Subject matter includes a summary of past and present Read more about North Central U.S. Climate and Drought Summary and Outlook[…]