Two HOT speakers will discuss Soil Health solutions! Using cover crops and improving soil health remain hot topics in 2018 and the trend is not fading. In fact, the go-getters have already seeded their cover…
We’re deeply disappointed in the House Farm Bill cuts to conservation programs that help farmers try out soil health practices that keep agriculture pollution out of our waterways. But don’t just take our word for…
There’s no one-size fits all model for soil health. Each farmer has to make decisions based on their soil type, landscape, time, and finances. While there’s no perfect prescription, there are plenty of farmers out…
On July 31st, 2014, the Menard County Soil and Water Conservation District, in partnership with Illinois Stewardship Alliance, The National Wildlife Foundation, and the USDA will host a “Farming for Profit” Informational Meeting at New…
We as a society base a lot of our decisions on the numbers that support whether to adopt or reject our choices in life. When it comes to using cover crops in our cropping…
Illinois Stewardship Alliance was at the Farm Progress Show in August, a first for ISA. This huge event draws thousands visitors from all over the world, primarily to gather around all the new technology in…
