Enter the presenting sponsor raffle by November 3rd to win a free ticket.

2027 registration opens November 4th!

About the Conference

This producer-initiated conference is designed for advanced growers and attracts participants from throughout the Midwest and beyond.

Participants who register by January 6 will receive a conference packet with handouts and swag through the mail BEFORE the online sessions. Those who register after January 6 may receive the packet before or AFTER the online sessions. Online sessions are held over Zoom.

Español

Esta conferencia respaldada por productores se basa en el intercambio de habilidades de agricultor a agricultor, tiene su sede en el Medio Oeste estadounidense, y ahora incluye a agricultores de todo el condado. Llame a Alexis Salazar al 608-224-3704 para obtener asistencia con la traducción en español.

HMoob

Qhov kev tuaj koom kawm uake es yog cov neeg tsim qoob loo-yog cov pib es siv cov tswv teb tej yam lawv paub kom lawv sib qhia, qhov chaw nov nyob rau ib cheeb tsam ntawm Midwest, thiab tam sim muaj cov tswv qoob loo los koom es nyob thoob plaws hauv cov zos county. Hu rau Chiang Rai Lor ntawm 608-709-0177 rau kev pab rau npe ua lus Hmoob.

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Testimonials

“Not an ego in sight. Everyone is so willing, open, and eager to share successes and mistakes and to make organic farming better as a whole.”

Maria Duits, Stockbridge-Munsee Tribal Farm

“The handouts alone are worth the cost of registration. Side-by-side comparisons of farms of different sizes with VERY comprehensive prompts.”

Evan Barry, Down River Farm

“This is the best conference in the area for farmer-to-farmer training. The amount of knowledge and talent in the room are second to none in the organic vegetable space.”

Tim Brown, Broadview Farm and Gardens

“Being in the midst of such a large group of passionate, experienced growers is always inspiring and fires me up.”

Adrian Hess, Christopher Farm

“I haven’t been around so many like-minded people all year and in many ways it was just plain comforting.”

Mason Jarecki-Nimmo, Quinta CSA Farm

“We love attending this conference because it marks a transition from one season to the next and always gives us inspiration for a fresh start each year.”

Katy Szapa, Purslane Farm

Registration

Registration opens on November 4th!

This conference serves advanced vegetable growers and content is tailored to this audience. We do not have a beginning farmer track.

Registration Type	Price
Full Conference	$200
Virtual Only	$75
In-Person Only	$175
In-Person Friday Only	$100
In-Person Saturday Only	$100

Location

January 28-29 | Online

February 5-6 | Alliant Energy Center – Madison, WI

Handouts

Conference packets with handouts and swag will be snail mailed to all ONLINE attendees. Register by January 6 to ensure you receive the conference packet BEFORE the online sessions begin.

Recordings

• All online sessions will be recorded and available to everyone who registers for the virtual event, whether or not they attend the session in real time.
• All of the concurrent in-person sessions will be recorded and available to everyone who registers for the in-person event.

Sessions

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Language Access

• Llame a Alexis Salazar al 608-224-3704 para obtener asistencia con la traducción en español.
• Llame a Chiang Rai Lor al 608-226-0300 para obtener asistencia con la traducción en miao.
• Habrá interpretación simultánea en miao y español para quienes lo necesiten.
• Nuestro compromiso es promover la agricultura orgánica entre las minorías y las familias de inmigrantes. Puede inscribir a un invitado adicional de la familia para que asista a la conferencia de manera gratuita.

La University of Wisconsin-Extension proporciona acción afirmativa e igualdad de oportunidades en educación, programas y empleo para todas las personas calificadas, sin tener en cuenta la raza, color, género, credo, discapacidad, religión, origen nacional, ascendencia, edad, orientación sexual, gravidez, estado civil o de paternidad, historial de detención o condena, o estado de veterano de guerra.

• Hu rau Chiang Rai Lor ntawm 608-226-0300 rau kev pab rau npe ua lus HMoob.
• Hu rau Alexis Salazar ntawm 608-224-3704 rau kev pab rau npe ua lus Mev.
• Muaj kev txhais lus tib lub sij hawm ua lus Hmoob thiab lus Mev, yog xav tau.
• Peb muaj kev ruaj siab los txhawb kev cog zaub uas tsis siv chiv ntawm cov neeg tsawg thiab cov neeg khiav teb chaws. Koj rau npe tau rau ib tug neeg hauv tsev neeg ntxiv tuaj koom lub rooj sib tham dawb.

Lub Tsev Kawm Ntawv Qib Siab (University of Wisconsin-Extension) pab rau tsoom fwv kev pom zoo thiab ncaj ncees nyob rau kev kawm ntaub ntawv, kev pab cuam thiab kev ua hauj lwm rau tag nrho cov neeg tsim nyog ua tau tsis tas hais yog haiv neeg twg, xim tawv nqaij twg, poj niam txiv neej, kev ntseeg, cov neeg puas cev xws li tes taw, kev ntseeg ntuj, kev tuaj txawv teb chaws tuaj, kev poj koob yawm txwv, hnub nyoog, kev xaiv ntawm kev daj dee, kev xeeb tub, kev muaj txij nkawm los yog ua niam txiv, kev rau txhom los yog muaj txim raug kaw los yog ua qub tub rog.