Past Conferences
Strengthening Agriculture's Infrastructure
Strengthening Agriculture’s Infrastructure: Adding Value, Breaking Down Barriers, Increasing Profits
December 3 – 5, 2012, Embassy Suites, Portland Oregon
Western SARE Water Conference
Because water scarcity is one of the most urgent challenges confronting farmers and ranchers in the southwestern United States today, Western SARE Professional Development Program and New Mexico State University held the Water: The Foundation of Agricultural Sustainability Conference on August 7 in Santa Fe, N.M.
Scaling Up Local Foods
A growing group of people are interested in getting more local foods into the hands of more eaters -- and providing additional marketing channels for farmers to produce sustainable, local foods. To explore new ideas for creating local food systems on a grander scale, the NCR-SARE’s Professional Development Program (PDP) hosted a 2-day conference in Madison, WI, September 28-29, 2010.
Sustainable Agriculture Symposium
Farmers, ranchers and other stakeholders discuss a landmark report on sustainable agricultural systems during a Sept. 16, 2010 symposium co-sponsored by SARE.
New American Farm Conference - 2008
SARE’s 20th Anniversary New American Farm Conference was a rousing success! Posters and breakout session presentations can now be downloaded for review. Information about contest winners and speakers are also available.
A Midwest Homecoming Conference - 2006
Our 2006 SARE National Conference "A Midwest Homecoming: Sharing a New Tradition of Sustainability," may be over, but there is still plenty of exciting new things to explore on our conference webpages.
USDA/NIFA Grantsmanship Workshops
Workshops focusing on planning and managing systems based trans-disciplinary projects.