Category: Event archive
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Posted on March 23, 2017
Marathon County Grazing Network: Cattle Handling, Freeze Branding, Vaccinating and Heifer Selection
This is a hands-on event. Replacement beef heifers will be evaluated with linear measurement tools to determine animal efficiency, marbling and productivity. They will be […]
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Marathon County Grazing Network Cover Crops and No-Till Drill Demonstration
This event is a joint meeting of the Central WI No-tillers and the WI River Grazing Network. In the first hour, various fall planted cover […]
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Marathon County Grazing Network Calving Discussion
Ben Lind started a rotationally grazed beef operation 4 years ago. He fenced 35 acres, added summer and winter watering facilities and is working on […]
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Family Food Fest
Join CIAS at REAP’s Family Food Fest on May 21, where we will celebrate healthy eating and active living for children and families.
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Grazing Farm Tours
Join Iowa County’s Farmer-Led Watershed Group and the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute for a tour of two grazing farms, followed by brats and seafood. 9:30 […]
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Posted on March 21, 2017
Get the Dirt Dinner: Colony Collapse
Worried about bees? Think they should be protected and loved? Want a deeper understanding of why they’re disappearing and what we can do about it? […]
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Dyeing the Natural Way
Join the F.H. King Students for Sustainable Agriculture and the Horticulture Club for a workshop on dyeing fabric with natural dyes. Madeline Wimmer will educate […]
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Science Expeditions
CIAS will host an Exploration Station at UW-Madison Science Expeditions on April 1: Cows Turn Grass Into Milk.
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Posted on March 13, 2017
West Central Wisconsin Grazing Conference
Join The River Country Grazing Network for a day of learning from innovative farmers, researchers, and advisors in the grazing field. There will be plenty […]
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Posted on February 1, 2017
MOSES Organic Farming Conference
The MOSES Organic Farming Conference is the largest event in the U.S. about organic and sustainable farming, offering 65 workshops over 6 sessions, inspiring keynotes, […]