Western Colorado Farm and Ranch Expo - The Land Institute

The Land Institute’s Intermountain West Agronomist, Hunter Doyle, will represent the organization through tabling at the upcoming Western Colorado Farm and Ranch Innovation Expo in Montrose, Colorado, this November. The Expo will showcase the latest technologies, tools, and equipment to Western Colorado and surrounding agricultural communities. Demos will focus on Soil Health, Water Conservation, Livestock Management, and Equipment Operation.

Admission to the expo is free. Click here to learn more.

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Mon, Apr 6, 2026 6:15 pm EST - 8:00 pm EST

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Living Roots: Brooklyn, NY book launch at the Pratt Institute

The Pratt Institute is hosting an event for the launch of the new book Living Roots: The Promise of Perennial Foods. This book, co-edited by author Liz Carlisle and Aubrey Streit Krug, Director of The Land Institute’s Perennial Cultures Lab, incorporates perspectives from experts across numerous backgrounds and lived experiences to examine the promise of […]

Wed, Apr 8, 2026 5:30 pm EST - 7:00 pm EST

Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Living Roots: Northampton, MA book launch at Smith College

Smith College is hosting Living Roots co-editors Aubrey Streit Krug, Liz Carlisle, and contributor Piyush Labhsetwar for a book launch event on April 8th. This group will lead discussions on the book’s themes around perennial foods and their benefits to ecosystems and communities. They will also be joined by a panel of local agroforesters leading […]

Thu, Apr 9, 2026 5:00 pm EST - 7:00 pm EST

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Living Roots: New Haven, CT book launch at Yale School of the Environment

The Yale School of the Environment is hosting Aubrey Streit Krug and Liz Carlisle, co-editors of the book Living Roots, and panelists and Living Roots contributors Leah Penniman (author and co-founder of Soul Fire Farm) and Piyush Labhsetwar (Farm and Land Stewardship Manager at GrowFood Northampton and former Land Institute researcher) for an evening of […]

Tue, Apr 14, 2026 6:00 pm MST - 8:00 pm MST

Missoula, Montana, USA

Living Roots: Missoula, MT book launch with Missoula County Ecology & Extension

Missoula County Ecology & Extension is hosting a Living Roots book launch and perennial food celebration with co-editors and contributors Aubrey Streit Krug, Liz Carlisle, and Mariah Gladstone. Following a moderated conversation discussing the new book, attendees will get to taste perennial appetizers prepared by Mariah Gladstone, who contributed to the book with the section […]

Wed, Apr 15, 2026 6:00 pm MST

Bozeman, Montana, USA

Living Roots: Bozeman, MT book launch at Country Bookshelf

Join Living Roots co-editors Liz Carlisle, Aubrey Streit Krug, and book contributor Mariah Gladstone for a book launch event on April 15. The book launch will feature a discussion of the book’s themes and perennial appetizers to sample. Living Roots incorporates perspectives from experts across numerous backgrounds and lived experiences to examine the promise of perennial […]

The undisturbed Wauhob Prairie overlooks the East Bank plant research plots at The Land Institute.

Sat, Apr 18, 2026 7:00 pm MST

Bozeman, Montana, USA

Prairie Prophecy documentary screening and panel discussion

The Ellen Theatre in Bozeman, Montana is hosting a screening of the Prairie Prophecy documentary on April 18, 2026 to explore the life and life’s work of The Land Institute’s co-founder, Wes Jackson. This film highlights Jackson’s “natural systems agriculture” framework, which forms the backbone of the organization’s work to pursue a perennial agriculture transformation. […]

Tour - Wauhob Prairie, Streit Krug and Andersson

Thu, Apr 23, 2026 5:30 pm CST - 7:30 pm CST

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Prairie Prophecy film screening: University of Nebraska-Lincoln

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Center for Great Plains Studies is hosting a free screening of the Prairie Prophecy film on April 23 as part of their 50th anniversary year celebration. This documentary takes viewers on a journey through the life and vision of Wes Jackson, co-founder of The Land Institute. The film will highlight Jackson’s […]

Sat, Apr 25, 2026 6:30 am CST - 12:00 pm CST

Salina, KS, USA

Community Days at Marty Bender Nature Area: Earth Week

Join us for Community Days at Marty Bender Nature Area in Salina, Kansas! The second event in the new series takes place on April 25th, 2026, from 6:30 am – 12:00 pm. All activities take place at the Marty Bender Nature Area located at 3028 S Holmes Rd, Salina, KS 67401. Special guest Rachel Bieker […]

Wed, May 6, 2026 5:30 pm CST - 7:30 pm CST

Stanford, CA, USA

Living Roots: Stanford, CA book launch at the O’Donohue Family Stanford Educational Farm

Join Living Roots co-editors Aubrey Streit Krug, Liz Carlisle, and contributors Elsie DuBray, Tim Crews, and Jesse Nathan for a book launch event at the O’Donohue Family Stanford Educational Farm. This event will celebrate perennial foods and offer attendees the opportunity to engage with the book’s themes and contributors firsthand. Following this conversation, guests will […]

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Mon, May 18, 2026 - Tue, May 19, 2026

St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Perennial grains: A sustainable plant protein solution

Members of The Land Institute’s Crop Stewardship program will lead a perennial grain panel session at the Plant Protein Innovation Center’s (PPIC) 2026 Solution-Driven Innovation Workshop this May. Jen Mayer, Director of Crop Stewardship, and Evan Craine, Lead Scientist in Grain Use & Quality, will discuss crop breeding and food science efforts to develop perennial […]

Sat, Jun 6, 2026 10:00 am CST - 2:00 pm CST

Salina, Kansas, USA

Community Days at Marty Bender Nature Area: Ornate Box Turtle conservation

Join us for Community Days at Marty Bender Nature Area in Salina, Kansas! The third event in our new series takes place on June 6, 2026, from 10 am – 2 pm at the Marty Bender Nature Area located at 3028 S Holmes Rd, Salina, KS 67401. Dr. Benjamin Reed (Washburn University) and his Washburn […]

Kathryn Turner carries a tray of silphium plants to a field for transplanting.

Sat, Jun 20, 2026 8:00 am CST - 10:00 am CST

Salina, Kansas, USA

Community Days at Marty Bender Nature Area: Women in science and nature

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 […]