Events
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It Takes a Region 2010: A Conference to Build our North East Food Systems
The NESWAG Conference aims to connect and develop a community within the North East that will catalyze a sustainable food system transition.
Farming Profitably: Business Planning & Management, Marketing, and Record-Keeping
The experts at SBDC work with local farmers in seven rural designated counties, providing instruction on how to construct a functional business plan, as well as the proper records to provide measurements and track trends for the benefit of the farm business.
Farming Profitably: Business Planning & Management, Marketing, and Record-Keeping - Southeast
The experts at SBDC work with local farmers in seven rural designated counties, providing instruction on how to construct a functional business plan, as well as the proper records to provide measurements and track trends for the benefit of the farm business.
Farming Profitably: Business Planning & Management, Marketing, and Record-Keeping - Central
The experts at SBDC work with local farmers in seven rural designated counties, providing instruction on how to construct a functional business plan, as well as the proper records to provide measurements and track trends for the benefit of the farm business.
Changing Lands, Changing Hands: A National Conference on Farm and Ranch Access, Succession, Tenure and Stewardship
How land is acquired, stewarded and passed on will shape the future of U.S. agriculture. This is the first national conference to address these critically important issues. The purpose of the conference is to gather, share and evaluate successful and new approaches and tools to address land access, succession and stewardship.
10th Annual Healthy Foods, Local Farms Conference
Author and farmer-philosopher Wendell Berry will speak on the conference theme, Building Community through Food.
NGFN Cluster Call: NGFN/Sysco Partnership
Our monthly “NGFN Cluster Calls” are interactive webinars that give you the opportunity to learn and connect with on-the-ground practitioners and experts. The July NGFN Cluster Call will focus on the partnership between the NGFN and Sysco. See below for panelists and agenda information.
NGFN Cluster Call: Funding Opportunities from USDA
Our monthly “NGFN Cluster Calls” are interactive webinars that give you the opportunity to learn and connect with on-the-ground practitioners and experts. The September NGFN Cluster Call will give representatives from the USDA an opportunity to describe funding sources for NGFN work. See below for speaker and agenda information.
Farming Profitably: Business Planning & Management, Marketing, and Record-Keeping
The experts at SBDC work with local farmers in seven rural designated counties, providing instruction on how to construct a functional business plan, as well as the proper records to provide measurements and track trends for the benefit of the farm business.
NGFN Cluster Call: Innovations in Value Chain Infrastructure - Red Tomato
Our monthly “NGFN Cluster Calls” are interactive webinars that give you the opportunity to learn and connect with on-the-ground practitioners and experts. The August NGFN Cluster Call will feature Michael Rozyne of Red Tomato discussing innovations in their work. See below for speaker and agenda information.
NGFN June Cluster Call: Appalachian Sustainable Development
This is the first in a series of monthly “NGFN Cluster Calls”—interactive webinars that give you the opportunity to learn and connect with on-the-ground practitioners and experts. This month’s webinar features Anthony Flaccavento, Executive Director of Appalachian Sustainable Development (ASD). He’ll be discussing the history and context of ASD, and will focus on Appalachian Harvest, a model of an "Entrepreneurial Non Profit". After the presentation, the webinar will feature an interactive Q&A session; participants will have the opportunity to electronically submit questions to the presenter. See below for complete agenda.
Southwest Marketing Network: Seventh Annual Conference
This year’s theme, “Building a Good Food System in the Southwest" comes out of the growing desire to get “good food”—healthy, green, fair and affordable—to more people.
Growing a 21st Century Agricultural Revolution
This highly interactive event will focus on key issues—such as water, climate, energy, biodiversity, poverty—and key strategies—partnering in value chains, embedding performance metrics, incentives for better practices, and building infrastructure in farming communities. This international group of participants will work across traditional boundaries to develop priorities toward practical solutions that can be implemented at scale across different geographies, crops, and farm size.
14th Annual Community Food Security Coalition Conference
Food, Culture, Justice: The Gumbo that Unites Us All
