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PFI’s 2019 Winter Farminar Series – “Diversifying Rations for Pastured Pigs” – John Arbuckle
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm –
PFI Farminars are held every Tuesday at 7 p.m. CST, each focusing on a unique production or business management topic. All presentations are led by an experienced farmer or subject-matter expert, and attendees are able to ask questions in real time using a chatbox while they listen and watch a slideshow. The presentations are free for anyone with an internet connection.
PFI’s 2019 Winter Farminar Series – “Electric Fence and Stockwater Systems for Permanent or Temporary Pasture” – Galen Gerrish
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm –
PFI Farminars are held every Tuesday at 7 p.m. CST, each focusing on a unique production or business management topic. All presentations are led by an experienced farmer or subject-matter expert, and attendees are able to ask questions in real time using a chatbox while they listen and watch a slideshow. The presentations are free for anyone with an internet connection.
PFI Winter Webinar: Trees and Bees: How Agroforestry Benefits Insects and Farmers
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm –
Adding trees to your farm can help both you and the pollinators on your farm in a range of ways. For pollinators, trees can offer critical habitat for overwintering and vital nectar sources.
PFI Winter Webinar: Precision Conservation: Increasing Profitability and Conservation on Your Farm
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm –
Have you ever wondered when it’s best to remove portions of your field from crop production? Farm-specific ag data can pinpoint marginal areas of your farm where it costs more to grow a crop than what you’ll earn from those acres.
PFI Winter Webinar: Establishing and Grazing Native Perennials
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm –
Including native perennials in your grazing system can have a range of benefits, from boosting drought resilience in a forage chain to adding important wildlife habitat.
PFI Winter Webinar: Diversifying Pollinator Habitat on a Multi-Generational Illinois Farm
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm –
Join Nancy and John Brannaman as they showcase the ongoing conservation efforts on their Illinois farm.
PFI Winter Webinar: Developing a Meat CSA
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm –
Peter will share the details of his system and provide tips and techniques for connecting with customers.
PFI Winter Webinar: Building a Farm for Shepherding
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm –
Wendy Johnson has designed her farm for rotationally grazing her Isle-de-France sheep. From grazing covers to planting silvopasture, Wendy will explain why she loves the adaptability and resiliency of her wool sheep.
PFI Winter Webinar: An Alternative Third Crop? Relay Cropping Winter Camelina with Soybeans
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm –
Peter will share the details of his system and provide tips and techniques for connecting with customers.
PFI Field Day: Raising 100% Grass-Fed Beef in Row-Crop Country
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm –
Amanda and Knute Severson, owners of Grand View Beef, will tag-team this field day. Knute will discuss grass-finishing, grazing management and the value grass has brought to Grand View Beef and his parent’s operation (since converting acres from row crops to pasture). Amanda will speak about direct-to-consumer sales, wholesale partnerships and social media’s role in these relationships. We’ll end the field day with Grand View Beef burgers on the grill!