Join us for Community Days at Marty Bender Nature Area in Salina, Kansas! The final event of the spring schedule for this new series takes place on June 20, 2026, from 8 – 10 am at the Marty Bender Nature Area located at 3028 S Holmes Rd, Salina, KS 67401. This event will be a […]

Join a local screening of the new film Granite Rapids Moon on June 23rd at the Salina Art Center Cinema to help raise funds for The Land Institute’s research!  For every guest who attends on behalf of The Land Institute, the filmmakers will donate a portion of the box office proceeds toward our efforts to cultivate the future […]

Join us for one of our monthly tours, where we host the public at our main campus for food, conversation, hands-on demonstrations, and an exploration of our facilities! Use the form below to sign up for the June 26th event. If you are unable to attend one of our monthly tours but would like to […]

The New South Wales Department of Primary Industries is hosting a white clover and perennial wheat research field day on July 2 to highlight the latest updates on perennial wheat development and evaluation. Matt Newell, perennial wheat research partner and NSW DPIRD Research Officer, will provide the research update to attendees. This event is designed […]

Aubrey Streit Krug, Director of The Land Institute’s Perennial Cultures Lab, will lead a Living Roots session at the Groundswell Festival on Thursday, July 2nd. Her session will draw inspiration from her new book, which she co-edited alongside Liz Carlisle, to inform attendees about the promise that perennial foods hold for nourishing people and repairing […]

The University of Minnesota’s Forever Green Initiative is hosting an interactive workshop on July 7 around the use of Kernza® perennial grain and other “continuous living crop” ingredients in innovative food products. This workshop will feature demonstrations, success stories, and discussions on the use of new food ingredients to support regenerative agriculture, build community resilience, […]

Join us for one of our monthly guided tours, where we host the public at our main campus for food, conversation, hands-on demonstrations, and an exploration of our facilities! Use the form below to sign up for the July 24th event. If you are unable to attend one of our guided tours but would like […]

The Midwest Kernza® Farm to Mill Field Day hosted by Wisconsin’s Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, Rooster Milling, and the University of Minnesota’s Forever Green Initiative takes place on August 21 from 11 am – 4 pm Central Time. The field day will cover best management practices for harvesting Kernza, a tour of Rooster Milling’s facilities, […]

Join us for one of our monthly tours, where we host the public at our main campus for food, conversation, hands-on demonstrations, and a guided tour of our facilities! Use the form below to sign up for the August 28th event. If you are unable to attend one of our guided tours but would like […]

Join us for Prairie Festival 2026 in celebration of The Land Institute’s 50th anniversary in Salina, Kansas, along the banks of the Smoky Hills River! Engage with a weekend of speakers, perennial grain foods, artists, musicians, hands-on demonstrations, and more from Friday, September 25, through Sunday, September 27.  At this year’s Prairie Festival: 50 years […]

Join us for one of our monthly guided tours, where we host the public at our main campus for food, conversation, hands-on demonstrations, and an exploration of our facilities! Use the form below to sign up for the October 16th event. If you are unable to attend one of our guided tours but would like […]

Dr. Tim Crews, Chief Scientist and International Initiative Director at The Land Institute, will be a keynote speaker at the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute’s (MDPI) 2026 International Conference on Agricultural Sciences (ICAS). With its focus on Agroecology and Sustainable Systems, Tim will speak on The Land Institute’s perennial grain research at Session 3, Fertility Management […]