Over two days at Hottes Angus Farm attendees took part in a mix of classroom learning and in-field demonstrations covering timely and practical topics

Panelists shared updates from their operations, real-world challenges, and strategies Illinois graziers can apply in their own systems this fall. Click for the replay and a brief recap of topics covered.

Over two days, participants engaged in both classroom sessions and in-field demonstrations covering a wide range of topics critical to grazing success.

This award represents more than an individual achievement—it is an acknowledgement that managed grazing is an important conservation practice that restores soil health, builds biodiversity, and strengthens the profitability of working farms across our state.

This video series was created to give Illinois graziers practical, easy-to-follow demonstrations of tools and techniques that support regenerative grazing. Each short video focuses on hands-on practices that producers can use to improve their pastures and livestock systems.