Events & Trainings
Annual Tilth Conference
It’s Nov. 10-12, 2022, in Tri-Cities, WA. The Tilth Conference is an annual event bringing together hundreds of farmers, food system professionals, researchers and educators for more than 25 lectures, workshops and panel discussions that highlight Washington’s farmers. Tilth Conference with WORC - Tilth Alliance
Annual Food & Farm Symposium
The Farm and Food Symposium is a two-day, in-person event where progressive farmers, ag industry professionals, and other conservation partners will gather to gain a deeper understanding of the ecological practices and the economic incentives of regenerative farming. Farm & Food Symposium | Spokane Conservation District (spokanecd.org)
Chicory Week
Chicory Week is a festive collaboration between the Culinary Breeding Network, local farms and Seattle’s best restaurants that is supported this year by a WSU Food Systems Specialty Crops Grant with the WSDA. This week and weekend are educational, delicious, social, and bitter in the best way. Chicory Week
Cultivating Success, Advanced Financial Management Series: Taking your Business Plan to the Next Level
With expert guest facilitators from Enterprise for Equity and Oregon Tilth, this WSU Cultivating Success: Advanced Financial Management Series will walk you through the steps to plan for profit for your farm business through four online classes with guest speaker farmers and resource providers and opportunities to connect in regional groups with other farmers. Advanced Financial Management Series: Taking your Business Plan to the Next Level — Cultivating Success™ Washington (cultivatingsuccesswa.org)
ATTRA, Planning to Transfer the Farm Workshop Series This intensive, interactive workshop series will help you prepare to engage in a transfer process, identify business and legal tools, assess your financial situation, build your advisor team, and develop a plan for transferring your land and/or farm business to a new farm owner. Events – ATTRA – Sustainable Agriculture (ncat.org)
Protected Agricultural Lands Database: Overview and How To Join us October 20th from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. (EDT) on Zoom for the unveiling of AFT's Protected Agricultural Lands Database (PALD). AFT's GIS Manager, Ryan Murphy, will provide an overview of the development of the PALD, give a demonstration of how to use the resource, and answer questions. This is a free opportunity. Please pre-register here.
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Roundtable For those of you working on RCPP projects that include either agricultural land protection and/or implementing conservation practices on protected ag land… We hear you! Join other NALN members on Thursday, November 10 from 1:00 – 2:30 (EDT) on Zoom to share successes and challenges in implementing your RCPP. NALN Director, Cris Coffin, will facilitate round robin sharing and the group will determine the need and schedule for future discussions. This is a free opportunity. Please pre-register here.
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