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2009 Events

January 13-15  Mid-America Fruit Growers Conference
Courtyard by Marriot
Columbia, MO
Agenda and Registration Form  

January 14  Kansas Hay and Forage Conference
Sponsored by Kansas Forage and Grasslands Council and K-State Research and Extension
Register: Return the attached registration form, call 620-431-1530 (Karen) or kwalters@oznet.ksu.edu by Thursday, January 8, 2009.
Pre-registration $40.00 — At the door $60.00
Registration includes proceedings, noon meal, breaks, 2009 KFGC membership and coupon book.
Agenda and Registration Form
Manhattan, KS

January 16-17  2009 Missouri Agritourism Conference
Lodge of the Four Seasons
Lake Ozark, MO
Conference Website

January 17  Kansas Winter Grazing Conference
Sponsored by KCSAAC and the Kansas Graziers Association
Assaria, KS
Registration information

January 20    Food Safety, On the Farm and At the Market
Missouri Farmers' Market Workshop
Columbia, MO
Agenda and Registration Information

January 22-23    Midwest Value Added Agriculture Conference
"Profiting from Renewable Energy and Regional Food" is the conference theme
Rochester, MN
Conference Website

January 27    Finding the Salesman in You
Missouri Farmers' Market Workshop
Blue Springs, MO
Agenda and Registration Information

January 28-30    Prescribed Fire - Learning From the Past, Preparing for the Future
Stevens Point, WI
Conference Website

January 29 - February 26    Agritourism: Your Next Cash Crop? Workshop Series
10:00 am - 2:00 pm each Thursday from January 29th - February 26th
Cloud County Community College's Geary County Campus
631 Caroline
Junction City, KS
Workshop Series Information

February 1-7  North American Farmers' Direct Marketing Association National Conference
Savannah, GA
For more information, visit the Conference web site

February 4-5    Midwest Women in Ag Conference
Plymouth, IN
Conference Information

February 10    Food Safety, On the Farm and At the Market
Missouri Farmers' Market Workshop
St. Peters, MO
Agenda and Registration Information

February 12-14    Women Managing the Farm Conference
Grand Prairie Hotel and Convention Center
Hutchinson, KS
For more information call 1-866-327-6578
or email
Conference web site

February 16-18    Missouri Small Fruit and Vegetable Conference
Registration is $65 and due February 9th
Springfield, MO
Agenda and Registration Information

February 26-28    Midwest Organic Farming Conference
Registration is $175 and due February 10th
LaCrosse, WI
Agenda and Registration Information

March 1-3  22nd California Small Farm Conference
Sacramento, CA
Informational flyer
For more information, visit the Conference web site

March 6    Growing For A Farmers' Market
Missouri Farmers' Market Workshop
Springfield, MO
Agenda and Registration Information

March 25-26    Kansas Agritourism Conference
Great Bend, KS
Conference Flyer

April 20 - 22  Creating Sustainable Communities in a Changing America
National Assn of Community Development Extension Professionals
San Diego, CA
Conference Information  

May 4-7    National Urban Extension Conference
Milwaukee, WI
Conference Information

May 31 - June 3     11th North American Agroforestry Conference
Agroforestry Comes of Age: Putting Science into Practice
Columbia, MO
Conference Information

June 14-17     National Extension Tourism Conference
The Tourism Connection: Sustaining People, Places, and Communities
Park City, Utah
Conference Flyer

June    Kansas City Urban Farm Tour
More information to follow

September 15-18   5th National Small Farm Conference
The conference is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture
For more information, email Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant or visit the website


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