Past Events

Illinois Conference on Agricultural Land Use Planning: Tools, Planning and Preservation in a Transitioning Economy (, from August 06, 2009 09:00 AM to August 06, 2009 03:30 PM) — by John E. Marlin

 

Sheep and Goats: What They Can Do For You (, from July 29, 2009 11:00 AM to July 29, 2009 12:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

 

Preserving the Harvest: Canning and Freezing (, from July 23, 2009 06:00 PM to July 23, 2009 06:30 PM) — by John E. Marlin

 

Western Illinois University Alternative Crops Research 2009 Field Day (, from July 16, 2009 02:00 PM to July 16, 2009 04:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

 

The Digital Commons: Infrastructure for The Data Web (Room 1122 NCSA Bldg, from July 13, 2009 03:00 PM to July 13, 2009 04:00 PM) — by Michelle Wander

 

Workshop: Is Entrepreneurial Farming for You? (, from June 29, 2009 05:00 PM to June 29, 2009 09:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

 

Dealing with Groundwater Model Uncertainty beyond Parameters (Illinois Room – Room 201, from June 29, 2009 03:00 PM to June 29, 2009 04:25 PM) — by Michelle Wander

 

5th Sangamon Watershed Celebration and Lost Bayou Ramblers Concert (Richland Community College Shilling Center, from June 25, 2009 06:00 PM to June 25, 2009 09:30 PM) — by Michelle Wander

 

Workshop: Is Entrepreneurial Farming for You? (, from June 22, 2009 05:00 PM to June 22, 2009 09:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

 

New Report Documents Global Warming Impacts on Illinois Farmers & Corn Growers (Champaign Public Library, from June 22, 2009 10:00 AM to June 22, 2009 11:00 AM) — by Michelle Wander

 

Sustainable Ag Tours: Jed's Farm in Franklin County (, from June 19, 2009 09:00 AM to June 19, 2009 01:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

Learn about sustainable strawberry production and tour other crops at Jed's farm. Afterwards, a local lunch and presentation on specialty crop marketing.

Champaign North First Street Farmers Market Grand Opening (, from June 18, 2009 03:00 PM to June 18, 2009 07:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

A new farmers market will open in Champaign, June 18th

Workshop: Is Entrepreneurial Farming For You? (, from June 16, 2009 05:00 PM to June 16, 2009 09:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

 

STEWARDship Workshop (Illini Union, Room 407, from May 29, 2009 09:00 AM to May 29, 2009 04:45 PM) — by Michelle Wander

 

Shortening the Food Chain: Agriculture in Urban Centers (The New York Academy of Sciences, 7 World Trade Center, New York, NY and ONLINE, from May 27, 2009 06:00 PM to May 27, 2009 08:00 PM) — by Michelle Wander

 

Webinar on building small meat packing facilities (on line, from May 26, 2009 11:00 AM to May 26, 2009 12:00 PM) — by eXtension

 

Equipment Demonstration for Small-Scale Farmers (Spence Farm—Fairbury, from May 23, 2009 10:00 AM to May 23, 2009 02:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

 

Evaluating Soil Quality and Soil Maps (Prairie Fruits Farm, Champaign, from May 16, 2009 01:30 PM to May 16, 2009 04:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

 

Meat Processor and Open Range Farm Tour (, from May 14, 2009 09:00 AM to May 15, 2009 12:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

For the seventh consecutive year, University of Illinois Extension is offering tours that highlight sustainable agriculture operations around the state of Illinois. This tour will highlight Open Range Products in Pecatonica and Eickman's Processing Seward.

Stelle, IL. Community Eco-Tour and Permaculture Presentation (, from May 03, 2009 10:30 AM to May 03, 2009 04:00 PM) — by John E. Marlin

The Center for Sustainable Community, in conjunction with the Stelle Community Association, will be hosting its annual Earth Day Open House on Sunday, May 3, in Stelle, IL. (30 minutes southwest of Kankakee).