Organic Farm Team Summit March 5-6
Check out the Organic Farm TEAM Summit Live or Virtually with Speakers from Across the Upper Midwest – March 5-6, 2021
Join us live or virtually at the Organic Farm TEAM Summit March 5-6 2021 to engage with producers and industry experts alike about commercial organic and regenerative farm management in a growing marketplace.
Featured speakers based throughout the Upper Midwest share regulatory and industry updates, grower panels will discuss management and marketing; topped off with great food, an equipment expo and exhibitors! Check out the packed agenda and get your virtual or live tickets today at www.organicfarmteam.com
Just a sample of Saturdays Agenda:
10:30 am – 12:00 pm: Discussion of Management Practices, Panel
Scott Heinemann, Nebraska Farmer and Soil Health Pioneer
Paul Mugge, Organic Farmer, Winner of the Spencer Award and Master Researcher Award in Iowa >>BIO
12:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm: Agronomy and Crop Physiology Considerations in Organic Systems, Presentations:
Oats: Considerations and Breeding Research
Melanie Caffe, Assistant Professor in Agronomy, SDSU (Virtual) >>BIO
Research and Feeding Trials in Hybrid Rye
Peter Sexton, Beresford SD Experiment Station Manager, SDSU >>BIO
Alfalfa Management and Organic Marketing Options
Mike Velde, Alfalfa Breeder & Sales Agronomist, Legacy Seeds >>BIO
Moderator: J. Drew Foster, Fertility and Soil Health Specialist, Dakota’s Best Seed
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm: Specialty Crops: Value Added Marketing Panel
Blaine Schmaltz, Diversified Pea and Small Grain Seed Production, Organic Farmer
Mark Venner, Organic Ancient Grain Farmer, Belle Valley Ancient Grains >>BIO
Doug Hilgendorf, Organic Farmer & Founder of Whole Grain Milling Co. >>BIO
Sam Heikes, Dakota’s Best Seed
Moderating: Randy Stratton, SecurCrop
About The Organic Farm TEAM
Training, Engagement, Advancement and Marketing for regenerative, transitioning and organic farms. Coming together from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences, our affiliates are trusted partners for our TEAM and on our own farms. The Organic Farm TEAM offers: seed, training, processing, insurance, fertility services, and marketing.
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