Women in Sustainable Ag Conference
Women in Sustainable Ag Conference in Minnesota – 2019
The 6th national Women in Sustainable Ag Conference takes place next month in St. Paul. This unique conference gives you the chance to connect with other women who are passionate about a sustainable food system. The event features workshops, demos, meet-ups, speed presentations, exhibit booths, and more opportunities to connect and collaborate to move your vision forward.
Connect with people from across the country who work in sustainable ag to exchange ideas, find new resources, and network.
Women in Sustainable Ag Conference Workshops cover leadership skills, personal growth, farm business success, food justice, and more.
WOMEN IN SUSTAINABLE AG CONFERENCE
Registration Pricing | By October 7 | On-Site |
Full Conference (Thursday eve-Saturday) | $240 | $300 |
One-Day Rate (Friday or Saturday) | $160 | $190 |
Intensive and Tour (Thursday day) limited availability |
$150 | $180 |
Registration closes Oct. 7. Hotel group rate closes Sept. 25.
WISA Conference Program
KEYNOTE: Food Justice Advocate Miah Ulysse
“Working in Harmony to Transform the Food System”
Intensives & Tours
Thursday, Oct. 17, Morning Class, Afternoon Tour
(Add one to your conference ticket or just attend this one day.)
Plate to Politics: Use Storytelling to Create Change
Sherri Dugger & Kris Marion
Tour: Women’s Environmental Institute Farm with Minnesota Legislator and WEI Executive Director Karen Clark
Regenerative Farm Design
Paula Westmoreland, Lindsay Rebhan, Andrea Eger, Tiffany LaShae
Tour: Frogtown Farm (urban organic farm) & Tiny Diner (permaculture garden)
Opportunities & Community for Women in Livestock
April Prusia, Brandi, Bonde, Betty Anderson, Sylvia Burgos-Toftness
Tour: Eastside Food Co-op meat processing facilities
Resilient Bodies & Minds
Lisa Kivirist, Clare Hintz, Meg Moynihan, Laura Goshwisch, Marisa Benasutti
Tour: YMCA for class on body mechanics, movement, and yoga
Space is limited. Register today to secure your place.
- Find tons of production resources at https://www.beginningfarmers.org/production-resources/
- Learn more about beginning farmer training programs at https://www.beginningfarmers.org/beginning-farmer-training-programs/
- And get loads of other great farming resources from https://www.beginningfarmers.org/additional-farming-resources/
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