Past Events

You can find our past events listed below. View upcoming events here.


  • Practical Techniques to Optimize Employee Performance

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    Explore ways farm owners and managers can bring out the best in their employees, and learn about tools that can help establish consistent expectations, support supervision, and help your farm to be in legal compliance.

  • Staffing Up

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    This interactive session will explore strategies to create the farm culture needed to effectively hire and retain the right employees for your farm. We'll also introduce tools and resources to help with job descriptions, interviewing, organizational charts that support those efforts.

  • Building Better Work Teams

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    In this 3-part online workshop, we will use the DiSC Workplace Profile, to help you identify your preferred work styles and environment, and explore how those preferences can guide strategies to being an effective leader/manager, managing conflict and building strong and productive work teams. In this 3-part online workshop, we will use the DiSC Workplace Profile, to help you identify your preferred work styles and environment, and explore how those preferences can guide strategies to being an effective leader/manager, managing conflict and building strong and productive work teams. There is a participant fee for this workshop, and advance registration is required.

  • Planning For Payroll

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    Attend this online workshop on Jan. 9 to learn about simple tools to help you calculate the cost of hired workers and prepare to have the resources on hand to meet payroll needs throughout the year. Optional "office hours" on Jan. 12 with University of Wisconsin farm viability specialist John Hendrickson to answer your individual follow-up questions.