• Workshops and Seminars: Dive deep into conservation farming practices – cover cropping, crop rotation, reduced tillage, mulching, compost, and more!
  • Online Webinars: You are welcome to tune in, wherever you are, for our monthly Urban Updates. Learn from experts across the region on a wide variety of technical topics and gain valuable updates from across Indiana.
  • Community Events: Join us for engaging events that unite like-minded individuals passionate about soil health and education. On-farm field days and hands-on demos. Or, invite us to join your event and request a speaker.

Upcoming Events

  • Turn Scraps into Soil: Composting Basics at Sunchoke Farms

    Discover how composting works, why soil health matters, and how you can make a difference—right in your backyard!

    Saturday, August 16, 2025 10:00 am – 11:30 am Sunchoke Farms
    634 Harrison Ave
    South Bend, IN
  • Living Farm Series – West Lafayette, IN

    Living Farm Series is statewide on-farm workshops covering season extension practices

    Sunday, August 17, 2025 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Purdue Student Farm
    1491 Cherry Ln
    West Lafayette, IN 47906
  • Live Installation Pollinator Field Day

    Join us for a hands-on, tailgate-style learning experience at Starke County’s Live Installation Pollinator Field Day! This unique event is open to the public and…

    Saturday, August 23, 2025 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Knox USDA Service Center Parking Lot
    1406 S Heaton St
    Knox, IN
  • Urban Updates – September 2025

    Urban Updates is a monthly call focused on technical topics.

    Wednesday, September 3, 2025 9:00 am – 10:00 am Online via Zoom
  • Get the Dirt 2025

    DIG IN and GET THE DIRT about soil health on small farms!

    Thursday, September 4, 2025 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Madison County Fairgrounds
    512 E 4th St
    Alexandria, IN

Urban Updates

Check out our archive to dive deep into technical topics.

Get The Dirt

Save The Date: September 4, 2025

Our annual one-day conference for growers and agricultural professionals.