Grazing Tools: Healthy Land & Livestock
End of the Ridge Farms 520 McCarty Rd., West UnionThrough field-based learning, group discussion, and holistic planning tools, participants will learn how to read their land, adjust their management, and build soil health over time with Holistic Management International. This workshop is for land stewards looking to deepen their understanding of pasture-based systems and the regenerative potential of grazing. Key topics and outcomes: In-field forage assessment: what to look for and how to respond Grazing strategies that support soil building and water cycling Holistic decision-making: balancing animal needs, land health, and your goals A framework for observation, adaptation, and resilience Tools for improving your grazing plan season to season Learn more and register at the link below. The price includes lunch both days, and financial assistance is available for eligible participants.
Organic Possibilities with NRCS: Understanding Interim Conservation Practice 823 and Beyond
ZoomElise (Landres) Nowack, Organic Conservation Specialist, and Joe Rowland, CFSA Organic Initiatives Coordinator, will explore how NRCS Interim Conservation Practice 823: Organic Management can support both transitioning and certified organic producers. They will go over how to work effectively with NRCS, consider related conservation practices, and find the right support, even if 823 isn’t the right fit. Register for the free webinar at the link below.