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Whitney Schlegel is boosting soil health with wool pellets! This IN project integrates sheep wool pellets into specialty crop systems to enhance soil quality and carbon sequestration. This is her presentation at the 2025 Indiana Small Farm Conference. ➡️ youtu.be/H7YNX_KxWm0

Kris Heeter is exploring sustainable fig farming in Indiana! This project studies cold-hardy varieties, innovative planting techniques, and winter protection to boost local fig production. This is her presentation at the 2025 Indiana Small Farm Conference. youtu.be/bXBTYxRIjfc

🐝 New resource alert! “Creating a Honey Bee Medicine Business” helps aspiring bee vets explore the startup costs & financials of launching a honey bee medicine service. canr.msu.edu/news/new-educa…

Got a great idea to improve sustainable ag outreach? SARE Outreach wants to hear from you! They're seeking innovative resource ideas to support educators, farmers, and communities. Submit your concept by June 30th. 🌾💡 🔗 sare.org/news/sare-seek…

🐐🌿 On June 6 in Peoria, IL, landowners and conservation professionals are invited to a free field event showcasing goats restoring oak savanna and woodland by managing invasive brush. 🕙 10AM–12PM (arrive by 9:45) ✅ Free, registration required: events.pheasantsforever.org/events/445304d…

🌱 Midwest ag educators: Apply now for Cover Crop Essentials, a virtual MCCC course (Aug–Nov 2025)! Includes bi-weekly cohort sessions + demo plot seed. Limited spots available! Apply by June 23: midwestcovercrops.org/covercrop_esse…

24 conservationists recently completed 5 months of training with support from SARE. The Iowa Land Stewardship Leadership Academy, with @isuextension, equips community leaders to support conservation, soil health, and water quality in IA. 🌿💧 Learn more: extension.iastate.edu/news/land-stew…

Reminder: SARE Seeks Projects for Sustainable Agriculture Outreach: sare.org/news/sare-seek…

Want to see virtual fence in action? Join us next Friday at ⁦Univ of NE ENREEC⁩ to see cow/calf pairs and brome pastures managed with virtual fence. Register at go.unl.edu/tech_act ⁦UNL Beef⁩

🌰🍄 Paradise Ecological Services is testing porcini-chestnut agroforestry. Inoculating chestnut seedlings with porcini may boost early growth and survival, while also offering porcini as a high-value secondary crop. 🔗 Read more: paradiseecologicalservices.com/2025/06/15/202…

Join SoIL Farmers for two Soil Health Academy workshops this summer in St. Jacob & St. Rose, IL! Learn hands-on practices for building healthier soils. 📅 July 9 & Aug 14, 2025 🔗 Register: soilfarmers.us

In 2012, the NCR-SARE Administrative Council created the NCR-SARE Hero Recognition to highlight, recognize, and pay tribute to those who have contributed to NCR-SARE and/or National SARE. Jack Erisman and Edgar Hicks have been named NCR-SARE's 2025 Heroes. northcentral.sare.org/news/ncr-sares…

Strawberries are a summertime favorite, but growing them efficiently and sustainably can be tricky. At Tenth Street Orchard, a pick-your-own strawberry and blackberry farm in Sterling, Kansas, Jonathon Conard set out to find a better way. northcentral.sare.org/news/tenth-str…

In this Farming Matters video, South Dakota farmer Glendon Philbrick discusses his efforts to increase Brix levels in several crops as a control strategy for grasshoppers. youtu.be/0Dzn1rOy6lY

In South Dakota, Art and Jennifer Walker have been exploring winter camelina as a sustainable rotational crop alternative. Their key takeaway for other farmers: success with camelina depends on planning every step, from planting to marketing. northcentral.sare.org/news/experimen…

Starting or taking over a family farming operation is an inherently stressful enterprise. sare.org/news/new-video…

Farmers & researchers in Illinois are exploring heirloom corn for craft spirits. Early results show unique flavor profiles that could help small-batch distillers stand out. 🌽🥃 northcentral.sare.org/news/heirloom-…

In Ohio, farmer Gretl Schlatter and OSU Extension Educator and SARE State Coordinator Sarah Noggle are helping farmers talk openly about stress and mental health—because planning for well-being is just as important as planning for the farm. sare.org/news/new-video…

🚜 Thinking about changing your fencing game? Join Lincoln University (Missouri) to explore: 1️⃣ Why timeless fences beat traditional ones 2️⃣ What you need to fence a 5-acre field 3️⃣ How virtual fencing is changing the game Register: lincolnu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1Y…

Have you faced barriers to accessing farmland? MSU researchers want to hear from you. Share your experience and help shape solutions to make farmland more accessible for all. 🧑‍🌾🌱 👉 canr.msu.edu/news/have-you-…