Green Lands Blue Waters
Register now for the Green Lands Blue Waters 2017 Conference, Nov. 28th & 29th in Madison, WI.
We expect this conference to reach capacity! Book your spot now.
Join GLBW and our hosts at UW-Madison’s Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (CIAS) for this year’s annual conference focused on “Continuous Living Cover: Bridging the Gaps with Livestock.”
Find the full agenda and conference details here, including:
Plenary sessions on the economic and environmental benefits of Continuous Living Cover Farming:
Livestock as Economic Drivers of Continuous Living Cover
Tuesday, November 28th
- Logan Peterman, Organic Valley Cooperative
- Rod Ofte & Gene Schriefer, Wisconsin Meadows grass-fed beef cooperative
How does Continuous Living Cover Restore our Landscape?
Wednesday, November 29th
- Steve Apfelbaum, Founder and Chairman of Applied Ecological Services, and author of award-winning Nature’s Second Chance
- Jacob Marty, 6th Generation farmer and co-owner of Green Fire Farm, a regenerative family farm producing organic, grass-fed beef, poultry and pastured heritage pork. Serving the Madison, WI and greater Chicago area.
- Chris Kucharik, Professor of Agronomy and Environmental Studies, UW Madison.
What’s your 2025 Vision for Continuous Living Cover Farming? Join us in Madison and be part of the conversation!
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Aaron Reser
Watershed Initiative Coordinator, Green Lands Blue Waters
Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture
University of Minnesota
411 Borlaug Hall
1991 Upper Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108-6026
Phone: 612.625.4806
Email: areser@umn.edu
http://greenlandsbluewaters.org/