The purpose of the educational network is to support profitable partnerships to develop valuable crops and successful organic markets.  We hope to foster close collaboration between farmers, researchers, and consumers and translate our research activities in a clear and timely manner.  

Activities

Research Networks

We partnered with INFAS, and eOrganic to solicit articles for a collection published in the Journal of Agriculture Food Systems and Community Development to discover how research networks can help regenerative agriculture (including organic and sustainable agriculture) better deliver on its promise of providing enhanced social and environmental benefits. https://cornsoilhealth.web.illinois.edu/wp/2023/12/12/the-power-of-research-networks/

Winter Meetings with Collaborating Farmers – February 2020

Discussion at the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) CSS & Seed Expo – December 2019

Winter Meetings with Collaborating Farmers – February 2019

Field Days in Illinois and Wisconsin –  July and September 2018