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Re: Locating Conferences
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> From: Jonathan Layburn <Comm_Supported_Agri@discovery.umeres.maine.edu>
> To: csa-l@prairienet.org
> Subject: Locating Conferences
> Date: Friday, October 16, 1998 4:28 PM
>
> Seeking information about upcoming conferences covering topics, such
> as, CSA and organic farming. Will greatly appreciate any information.
> Thank you.
>
> Jonathan Layburn
>
Attached is a list of conferences and workshops that we have found for the
Autumn issue of "The Community Farm" newsletter.
CONFERENCES
November 6-8, 1998: 13th Annual Carolina Farm Stewardship Association's
Sustainable Agriculture Conference, Clemson SC. 919/542-2402
November 6, 7, 1998: National Small Farm Trade Show and Conference in
Columbia, MO. Admission at the door, $8 per day, $10 for both days.
800/633-2535
November 21-22, 1998: Georgia Land Stewardship Association Sustainable
agriculture Conference, Jackson Lake, GA. 770/920-5358.
December 5, 1998: Midwest Small Farm Conference and Trade Show, Noblesvill
IN. 765/463-9366
January 15-17, 1999: Southern Sustainable Farming Conference- "Revitaliing
Family Farms" in Jekyll Island, GA 205/333-8504
January 21, 22, 1999: "Farm Marketing into the next Millenium" sponsored by
the North American Farmers' Direct Marketing Association in Grand Rapids,
MI. Bob Tritton, 810/732-2177
January 29-31, 1998: 18th Annual Organic Conference & Eco-Products Trade
Show . University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Largest of its kind in Canada
with several CSA specific programs. 705/444-0923
February 12, 13, 1999: Pennsylvania Association of Sustainable Agriculture
(PASA) 8th Annual "Farming for the Future" conference. Penn State Coference
Center. 814/349-9856 or lxs47@psu.edu
March 13, 14, 1999: Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA)
annual conference at Wilmington College. 614/267-3663
March 4,5, 1998: Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference, Sinsinawa, WI.
Faye Jones, 715/772-6819
> Jo and Jim at Five Springs Farm (and "The Community Farm" newsletter)