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UMN and NDSU Extension programs along with compost producers in each state are teaming up to offer an online manure composting workshop for crop and livestock producers, people interested in composting, technical service providers, and educators.

The Grazing School is designed for producers and anyone with an interest in learning about the tools of grazing management to benefit livestock, the grassland ecosystem and wildlife.

The Minnesota Beginning Farmer Institute uses an interactive approach to learning about farm management for farmers at the beginning of their farming careers or anyone needing an ag business management refresher.

PQA+ provides improved animal well-being standards and relevant food safety standards to ensure producers can measure, track and continuously improve pig well being. 

The conference includes national and international speakers who are experts in the field of precision dairy management, producer panels, industry updates and latest research.

Do you dream of starting or expanding a small farm or buying an acreage? The small farm startup workshop series will provide you with a solid background in all aspects of small farm operation and management.

SowBridge distance educational programs provide relevant and accurate information from university and industry experts. 

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