Online Beginning Farmer Conference Happening Now
Online Beginning Farmer Conference Happening Now: Free Online Conference for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
National Farmers Union is proud to present Growing for the Future! Growing for the Future is a unique online, interactive virtual conference focused on beginning farmer and rancher issues, including mentorship, business planning, USDA programs, women and veterans in farming, conservation, and much more! All content will be archived and posted for two months!
Register today and join all of our LIVE and archived sessions, the conference will run December 4th-7th.
Learn more and register here: https://nfu.org/growing-for-the-future/
For any additional questions please contact NFU Education Director Melissa Miller at: Melissamiller@nfudc.org
2017 Conference Programming
Eric Sannerud, Mighty Axe Hops:
Changing Policy as a Beginning Farmer
Sarah Campbell, USDA Farm Service Agency:
Access to Capital
Cara Fraver, National Young Farmers Coalition:
FSMA Produce Safety Rule: Are You In or Are You Out?
Donna Marie Pahl, Produce Safety Alliance:
FSMA Produce Safety Basics
Kriss Marion & Lisa Kivirist, Soil Sisters:
Mentorship & Networking
Barbara Patterson:
Farm Bill Breakdown
Matt Perdue, NFU:
Beginning Farmers & Healthcare
Michael O’Gorman, Farmer Veteran Coalition:
The Mathematics Vegetable Production
Audra Mulkern, Female Farmer Project:
Female Farmer Project: The Power of Storytelling Live, Q&A Session
Midwest Organic & Sustainable Education Service:
Organic Certification
Farm Aid, Joe Shroeder:
Farm Advocacy 101
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