Upcoming Events
Whether you're just getting started or refining your grazing system, MNGLCA events give you practical tools, real-world insight, and a community that wants you to succeed. Join us for field days, workshops, and trainings designed to help you make better decisions on your land.
GrazeHERS — Grazing Education for Women in Livestock
A hands-on learning series for women in livestock and grazing. Build practical skills in pasture management, soil health, and grazing planning — online and in the field, with a schedule designed to fit your life.
Virtual Fencing & Dairy Grazing
Explore dairy grazing management and virtual fencing technology with Dr. Bradley Heins. See NoFence collars in action, tour the farm, and learn how this technology can work in your system.
Feathers on the Farm: Grazing Field Day
Discover how Minnesota grazing lands support prairie bird habitat. Join a guided bird walk, learn conservation strategies, and gain practical grazing insights — designed for farmers, landowners, and bird enthusiasts alike.
Virtual Fencing & Beef Grazing
Explore beef grazing management and virtual fencing with farmer Scott Hasse. Tour the pastures, learn practical strategies, and connect with other producers.
Grazing School 2026
Learn practical grazing management, pasture ecology, and fencing and water systems through a combination of live Zoom sessions and on-farm field days. See successful grazing practices in action and gain guidance from leading Minnesota grazing experts.
Grazing the Heartland — NatGLC Bus Tour
Explore South Dakota, Nebraska, and Minnesota on a guided bus tour visiting innovative grazing operations and diverse grassland ecosystems. Learn from three regional grazing coalitions and see firsthand the practices shaping successful grazing systems.
Virtual Fencing & Cover Crop Grazing
Learn how virtual fencing can open up grazing on cropland. See real-farm applications from planning to management, and discover how Nofence collars can extend the grazing season and improve soil health.
Want to help shape our events? Suggest a topic or field day by reaching out to Leah Matzke, Event & Communications Coordinator at leah.matzke@mnglca.org — your ideas help make MNGLCA events even better.















