The Fishers & Farmers Partnership workshops connect farmers, landowners, and collaborators with others who are working for sustainable farms, streams, and communities in the Upper Mississippi River Basin. Registration is officially open for the November 5-7th workshop in Monticello, IL. At the interactive, no-lecture, professionally-facilitated workshop, participants will hear new perspectives, ask questions that matter, host conversations, tell stories of challenge and success, reflect, and identify their own next steps. Register: (fb)

We're hiring a Midwest Program Coordinator! The Midwest Program Coordinator (PC) provides support to implement the mission and vision of American Farmland Trust, with the goal of increasing the adoption of soil health and conservation cropping systems into Midwest agriculture. The PC will work closely with members of the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership to engage farmers and landowners, ag retailers, and project partners to advance conservation practice adoption. The PC provides communications and logistical support for partner and committee meetings and events and completes core administrative tasks. This is a full-time remote position, and the selected candidate must reside in Illinois. Learn more and apply here: (fb)