Sep 5, 2018
SSAWG conference site, dates set

The Practical Tools and Solutions for Sustaining Family Farms Conference will be January 23-26, 2019, in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group’s 28th annual conference is for serious organic and sustainable producers, farm to school participants, urban farmers or those interested in creating more vibrant community food systems in the South. The event offers informative pre-conference courses and field trips, practical conference sessions, networking and a trade show. Each year, participants go home with information to use immediately to improve their operations.

The general conference is scheduled for Jan. 25-26, with pre-conference courses running Jan. 23-24. A full schedule will be available in October.

For more information, go to https://www.ssawg.org/conference




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