It took a bit of looking but I found this really neat event that would be cool to see. It's not in the Duluth area but it is still pretty close. Here is the information about the event:
Organic Agriculture Conference
When: Dec 5 – 6, 2011
Where
Sioux Falls, SD
Description: You all are invited to a conference for organic agriculture to be held
on Dec. 5 & 6 at the Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls. Attached is an
agenda for the conference.
The conference has a bit of a theme towards adding value to farm
products. Some of the presenters include:
Bob Quinn - producer and marketer of specialty wheat in Montana
Chris Blanchard – runs a diverse vegetable and herb farm in Iowa
Kim Odden - on-farm processing of oilseeds for feed and fuel
Glen Cauffman - evaluation of veg. oil for fuel at Penn State University
Stevan Knezevic - flame weeding in field crops at University of Nebraska
I found the information about this event on Sustainable Farming Association website.
Very intriguing! Is this event free?
ReplyDeleteThese types of conferences should happen around here too! They sound very informative.
ReplyDeleteWow, this sounds interesting! Maybe I'll go... if don't have anything important due. Thanks for sharing!
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