Guide to Illinois Laws Governing Direct Farm Marketing
Developed by the Illinois Stewardship Alliance with assistance from the Illinois Department of Agriculture and University of Illinois Extension, this guide informs farmers and producers…
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REGAIN Office Hours: Tackling Food Insecurity and land access in Minnesota
Antonio Alba Merez is the Program Director for the Community Land Share, Community Connector, and Neighborhood Garden initiatives. In this call, Anton…
Digital Cafe Webinar Series
The Soil Health Nexus Digital Cafe Webinar Series is a collection of monthly webinars talking all things soil health. Each webinar consists of a main…
Leasing Land: Legal and Practical Tips for Success
Doing your due diligence is a common practice when purchasing property, but as Rachel Armstrong explains, it is just as important when signing a lease…
Right Business Structure for Reducing Legal Risk and Leveraging Opportunity
Rachel Armstrong, founder and Executive Director at Farm Commons, discusses the importance of establishing the right business structure and writing the proper organizing document for…
Key Perennial Crops
The Key Perennial Crops infographic acts as a guidebook for top tree crops in the Midwest. The Savanna Institute characterizes 12 tree crops, each equipped…
Understanding Agroforestry
This collection of infographics describes five USDA recognized agroforestry practices: windbreaks, silvopasture, riparian buffers, forest farming, and alley cropping. Each infographic outlines the benefits, challenges,…
REGAIN Office Hours: Mississippi River Resilience Initiative
Trevor Russell and Erin Meier share their work on the Mississippi River Restoration & Resilience Initiative (MRRRI). MRRI works to advance river-rel…
REGAIN Office Hours: Landowner Leadership on Climate in the Upper Midwest
Teresa Opheim, Project Director of Climate Land Leaders with Sharing Our Roots, shares her work to bring landowners together to help tackle the climat…
Managing Food Safety Liability Risks when Integrating Livestock with Specialty Crops
The Savanna Institute partnered with Farm Commons, Wisconsin DATCAP, and Midwestern farmers to develop the Managing Food Safety Liability Risks when Integrating Livestock with Specialty…