Learn about organic farming on Jan. 31

The Northeast Organic Farming Association of NH’s 13th Annual Winter Conference will be held Saturday, Jan. 31, at Rundlett Middle School, 144 South St.

The conference will be jam-packed with over 35 workshops and a keynote address by Janisse Ray. It will also include the NOFA-NH Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony, ample opportunities for networking with local farmers, gardeners and presenters, and a robust Green Market Fair. The day’s lineup includes workshops on organic certification, legal issues for vegetable and fruit producers, balancing farming and family, scale-appropriate farm equipment, wild edibles, cultivating and landscaping with mushrooms, sheet-mulching, cultivating healthy soils, writing winning Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG), working with land trusts, seed farming, agricultural policy, selling to cooperatives, developing school gardens, gleaning, launching a value-added product, and much more! Join nearly 500 supporters of the local, organic movement as we welcome Janisse Ray whose keynote address will focus on one of farming’s most valuable crops: seed.

Tickets are $68 for NOFA members, $85 for non-members, $35 for children

Conference registration includes excellent organic and locally-sourced meals and snacks catered by The Crust and Crumb Baking Company.

For details, visit nofanh.org/events/winter-conference/ or contact winterconference@nofanh.org

Author: tgoodwin

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