Grazing Planning Field Day in Wisconsin

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Taylor in Animal Husbandry, Farming Practices, Farming Resources, Training Programs // 0 Comments

Upper Midwest CRAFT Grazing Planning Field Day – 2018

Upper Midwest CRAFT and Southwest Badger RC&D Council are teaming up for a grazing planning field day! Join us at Riemer Family Farm to learn best grazing practices and how to plan out your pasture!

The day will include a tour of the multi-generational Riemer Family Farm, a discussion of their grazing practices, presentations from top planning and conservation professionals in our region, and end with individual grazing planning consultations.

Learn More about the Upper Midwest CRAFT Grazing Planning Field Day

Questions? Email our Program Assistant, AJ Boucek!

Grazing Planning Field Day Details

Date: Sunday, July 15

Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm

Location: Riemer Family Farm

W2252 Riemer Road

Brodhead, WI 53520

Hosts: Bryce and Jennifer Riemer

There will be a potluck afterward, please bring a dish to pass.

Upper Midwest CRAFT Members, RSVP by emailing us by July 9th.

Non-Member Registration

Upper Midwest CRAFT (Collaborative Regional Alliance for Farmer Training) is a farmer-led training alliance organized by sustainable agriculture farmers in northern Illinois, southern Wisconsin and the Chicagoland area. Farmers offer their time, talents and expertise to help prepare the next generation of farmers. We welcome all levels of experience, whether you’ve never farmed before, you seek advanced training, or you’re transitioning to sustainable agriculture.

Membership offers up to 12 FREE field day workshops per year. You’ll gain topic-specific production knowledge, hands-on learning, collaboration opportunities and lifelong friendships from a supportive alliance of sustainable farmers. You’ll also receive publicity in our online farm directory, access to our 200+ member list serv of local sustainable farmers & friends, a subscription to our weekly e-newsletter of local farm happenings, and discounted rates on Angelic Organics Learning Center and Michael Fields Agricultural Institute sponsored-workshops. Veterans contact us to receive free membership!

Learn more about farmer training programs including CRAFT from beginningfarmers.org at https://www.beginningfarmers.org/beginning-farmer-training-programs/