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In late September 2024, the GLBW Team (Erin, Aaron, Evelyn), Dr. Akilah Martin and 11 of our 12 mentees traveled to Wendy Johnson’s Joia Food and Fiber Farm in Charles City, Iowa for a two-day farm visit. A huge thank you to Evelyn Reilly’s very detailed mapping of our routes to connect in Charles City,…

How We Come Together for a More Diverse Midwest Ag Landscape Missed the conference? Click here for a recap!  Green Lands Blue Waters CLC Conference 2025 April 7th-9th, 2025 Pyle Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison Opening reception & exhibition at the Goodman Community Center‘s Brassworks Building Green Lands Blue Waters was honored to bring our community…

Congrats to the 2025 cohort! Applications are now closed, but please email us at Aaron Reser at areser@umn.edu  if you are interested in applying for this program in the future.  Read a recap of the fall 2024 farm visit and retreat here. The Equipping Next Gen Ag and Conservation Professionals Mentorship Program As we journey to nourish…

Continuous Living Cover 101 is a self-paced, online course for agriculture, conservation, and technical assistance professionals – as well as anyone else who is curious to learn more about CLC! Continuous Living Cover 101 introduces the concept, describes five basic strategies (annuals + cover crops, agroforestry, perennial grains, perennial forage and grazing, and perennial biomass)…

Building Relationships – Listening for Common Ground – Integrating Crops & Livestock This project was a collaboration among groups that don’t always get to work together: crop and livestock associations, universities, public agencies, and conservation organizations. We found common ground and produced resources to help move shared interests forward. Take a look, and contact us…

This is an archived site for the 2022-2023 cohort. For information on the 2024-2024 site, click here. Congratulations to the 2022-2023 Equipping next gen ag and conservation professionals mentorship program cohort   Thank you and congratulations to the incredible mentees and other partners in this program! You can find final mentee communication projects on the…

Special CLC Research Topic through Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems GLBW’s Continuous Living Cover Research Topic special collection of research articles focusing on Continuous Living Cover is available online, open access! The Research Topic is in the Agroecology and Ecosystem Services section of Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. Continuous Living Cover (CLC) refers to agricultural…

As a networked organization, a critical role of Green Lands Blue Waters is to highlight the work, events and opportunities of our allies in Continuous Living Cover farming. We want to help share these available opportunities supplied by our partners with you! Remember to promote your opportunities through GLBW Fill out this FORM and let us help…