Conferences

The event will include educational tracks in fresh vegetables; processing tomatoes; small and tree fruits; business, marketing, succession planning; food safety; and controlled environment agriculture. Read more.

Annual event for anyone raising livestock on pasture.  Read more.

The conference brings together sustainability professionals, scholars, and climate advocates from across the state to enhance cross-sector collaboration, share best practices, and strengthen Indiana's climate and resilience network. Read more.

The goal of this event is to "focus on the multitude of opportunities for farmers and food businesses in the regional supply chain to scale up and engage in new market opportunities." Read more.

This conference helps all farmers - and especially historically underserved farmers - connect, promote and learn how to economically grow. We hope to exhibit and learn with this incredible group. Read more.

This conference focuses on women in agriculture and will have pre-conference workshops, a keynote speaker, and breakout presentations. Topics will cover: risk management; enhance their farms and agribusiness operations; and more. Read more.

This conference is a great way to learn from and connect with small farmers from around the state. Read more.

Learn about transitioning to organic grain production, organic certification, and cropping systems through peer learning and networking. Read more.

Hosted by Big I Indiana, this conference focuses on all things ag. Read more.

This event is open to the public and will be tailored to newer agritourism and food-based operations. Read more.

The Indiana Homesteading Conference provides breakout sessions by dozens of experienced speakers across a multitude of homesteading/ sustainable living and preparedness topics. Read more.

"OAK’s conference program will feature three days of inspiration from local and regional speakers, useful Trade Show resources and abundant networking opportunities to empower and support farmers and food system innovators." Read more.

The premier organic diversified farming conference in the Midwest. Scholarships and volunteer (work/trade) opportunities available. Read more.

The premier grazing conference for the Midwest! "This two-day conference is where you'll witness the power of 'real farmers, real success' firsthand."  Read more.

Join like-minded folks interested in creating "year-round, every-day markets that support small-scale farmers and strengthen local and regional food systems." Read more.

In the organizers' own words: "This annual gathering showcases the wisdom of our sustainable community -- farmers, ag professionals, aspiring growers, homesteaders, and local foods advocates alike." Read more.