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RECENT MEETINGS & EVENTS
2003 Biodynamic Conference October 2003 Ames Iowa.

2004 Minnesota Organic and Grazing Conference  January 23-24, 2004 St Cloud, Minnesota featuring Jerry Brunetti, Dr Ben Barlett, Jim Riddle, Joyce Ford, Chris Blanchard, Paul Otten, many more.

2004 Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference  February 26-28, 2004 La Crosse, Wisconsin
 



 
PAST AGRICULTURAL MEETING TAPES
2003 Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference  February 27-March 1, 2003, LaCrosse, WI. New USDA Rule, Jim Riddle, Barbara Robinson, Biological Weed Control, Gary Zimmer, Soil Food Web, Jim Barlow, Certification, Soil Building, Sustaining Family in Farming, Organic Strawberries, Season Extension, more.

2003 Minnesota Organic & Grazing Conference  January 24-25, 2003 St Cloud MN

2003 Indiana Horticultural Congress January 27-29, 2003, Indianapolis, IN Basic Winemaking, Grape growing, organic crops, irrigation, more.

2003 Wisconsin Grazing Conference  February 16-18, 2003, Stevens Point, WI. Gearld Fry, Linear measurement & defining the grazing bull, Fred Provenza,Diet prefences begin in the womb, Tilak Dhiman, Grass fed and fatty acids 101, Ben Bartlett, Livestock handling, more
2002 Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference  "The Heart of Organics" keynotes: Winona LaDuke, Bill Holm, Audrey Arner.

2002 Minnesota Organic Conference  St Cloud, MN

2002 Minnesota Grazing Conference

Sally Fallon "Nourishing Traditions" video workshop. Also known by manty as the"Butter is Better" workshop, Sally gives a wealth of information on the health benefits of Traditional Diets. This 2 hour 40 minute video is $29.95 plus $5 shipping. Also available, Sally Fallon on "What's Really Happening in Food Processing" for $19.95 plus shipping.

2001 Indiana Horticultural Congress. January 29-31, 2001 Indianapolis. Featuring 58 sessions on a wide variety of subjects like apple growing, winegrapes, organic, food processing, alternative crops, ethnic markets and more.

2001 Minnesota Grazing Conference. January 31-February 1, 2001 Jackpot Junction, MN. Featured speakers Sally Fallon "Butter Is Better", John Thyssen " European Grass Based Genetics", Joel McNair, " The Future of Agriculture" plus producer workshops.

2001 Minnesota Organic Conference. February 8-9, 2001 St Cloud, MN. Featuring L.T. Bhramdat, MD turned Organic CSA Farmer, Ronnie Cummins "GMOs", Steve McCargar, " Irradiation" plus producer workshops.

2001 Great Lakes Grazing Conference   February 12-13, 2001 Shipshewana, IN. Featuring Bill Bivens, Dr Ben Bartlett, Dr Ed Pajor, Dr David Zartman and more

2001 Wisconsin Grazing Conference February 25-27, 2001 Wausau, WI featuring John Thyssen from Holland and Andre Pflimlin from France plus Gary Zimmer, Tom Cadwallader, Janet McNally, Diane Kaufmann and more

2001 Michigan Organic Conference March 3-4, 2001, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. Featuring Dr Fred Kirschenmann, Michael Abelman, Dr John Ikerd, Pete Creguer, Gunter Hauk, Dr Russell Ingham and more

2001 OEFFA Conference. "Food for Thought" featuring Alan Savory, "Holistic Management", Kathy Lawrence of the National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture, and Cheryl Long, Senior Editor of Organic Gardening Magazine plus producer workshops.

2001 Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference.  March 15-17, 2001 UW LaCrosse, WI. "Food for Community, Hope for the Future"  featuring keynotes by Fred Kirschenmann & Odessa Piper, Thursday all day Organic University, plus producer workshops.

2000 Midwest Small Farm Conference. November 17-18, 2000, Noblesville, Indiana. "Economics as if People Mattered" featuring John Ikerd, Jerry Brunetti, Michael Shuman, Sandie Shores, Richard DeWilde, Art Biggert, Rex Spray, Fred Magdoff, Marti Crouch, Mike Doherty and more.

Alternative Ag Expo. August 28-29, 2000, Sioux City, Iowa. Featuring Sally Fallon, L.T. Bhramdat, Doug Gunnick, Francis Thicke and more.

Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference 2000  March 16-18, 2000  UW LaCrosse, WI  Mark Ritchie "Mainstream Organic: Now What?" E. Ann Clark "GMOs and the Global Backyard", seven Thursday Seminars (half day sessions), many more workshops

Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin Conference 2000  March 7-8, 2000 Madison, WI Dr Lowell Catlett "The Future", Janie Jasin "This Business of Enthusiasm" and more great speakers

Ohio Ecological Food & Farming Conference 2000  March 4-5, 2000  Johnsville, OH featuring C.R. Lawn, Cass Peterson, Dr Don Bixby

Minnesota Organic Conference 2000  February 15-16, 2000  St Cloud, MN
featuring Dr Dan Hartsell, Joyce Ford, Bob Yonda

Great Lakes Grazing Conference  Shipshewana, IN February 14-15, 2000
featuring Nigel Young (UK), Dr Woody Lane, Dr Keith Johnson

Wisconsin Grazing Conference 2000  Wausau, WI February 10-11,2000
featuring Nigel Young from the UK

Minnesota Grazing Conference 2000  Jackpot Junction, MN  February 4-5, 2000
featuring Allan Nation, Steve Wallace and Doug Gunnink

Northern Plains Sustainable Ag Assoc 2000 Conference  Aberdeen, SD February 28-29, 2000 featuring Wayne Berry "Whole Farm Management" and Fred Kirschenmann "Feed the Village First"

1999 Midwest Small Farm Conference November 19-20,1999, Noblesville, IN
"Profitability Through Diversification" featuring Joel Salatin, Sally Fallon & Michael Phillips
•  1999 Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference (March 4-6, 1999)
 "Organic Works at Home & Around the World."  Sinsinawa Mound Center, Wisconsin.  Keynotes:  Elizabeth Henderson, Roger Blobaum, John Moore, Annie Kirschenmann, Cynthia Vagnetti, Michael Ableman & John Ikerd. Four Half Day Seminars on Thursday include:  "Transition to Organic Production",  "Practical Permaculture: low input/high-productivity Farmscaping",  "Developing Seeds with & for Organic Growers" & "Holistic Livestock Management."   49 Featured Workshops.   Conference Web Site 1999

1999 OEFFA Conference
 "Agriculture of the Future, Farms of Many Faces." March 13-14, 1999. Wilmington, Ohio.
 Keynotes:  Bill Duesing "Imperative for a Local, Ecological Food System."  Anna Edey "Good News From the Front:  Peace, Profit & Year-Round Food Production."  Kamyar Enshayan  "Chicken Little of Chicken Lot:  Strengthening Local Food Economics." Numerous Workshops include:  Value Added Processing, Onion Production, Marketing, Cover Crops, Organics, Certification, Soil Fertility, Composting, Egg Production, Mussels, Food Safety, Biodynamics, Flowers, Mushrooms, Bedding, Grain Production & Many More.
Conference Web Site

1999 Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin's Annual Conference
  March 9-10, 1999.  Marriot-Madison West, Middleton, Wisconsin.
  Topics include: Biosecurity, Economic Impacts of Manure Handling, Employee          Motivation, Dairy Operations, Management secrets, Questions for a Vet, Plus more.
  Speakers include: Dr. David Reid, DVM, Katheryn Jeffers, Paul Michaels, Phil  Harris, Dr. David Tomsche & more.

Bringing Profit Back to the Farm: 1999
"Tools and Rules for Value Added Agriculture"  February 9-10, 1999 - Eau Claire, Wisconsin.  Featured Speaker:  Peter Reese.  Topics Covered include:  "Making Money at Farming" & "Creating a Value Added Identity." Conference Web Site

1999 Wisconsin Grazing Conference
February 12-13, 1999.  Madison, Wisconsin.  Featured Speakers include:  Murray Douglas (from New Zealand),  Michael Murray (from Ireland), Dave Lubben, Dr. Gregg Smith, Jodi Dansingburg, Paul Daigle, Tom Kriegel, Dick Cates, Ken Albrecht, John Tenneson, Jim Russell, Dave Lubben & Many more!  Workshop Topics Covered:  Grazing & Water Quality, Grass Based Dairy Economics, Kura Clover Management, Profitable Dairy Farming, Johne's Disease Plus More!

•  1999 Great Lakes Grazing Conference
February 15-16, 1999.  Wooster, Ohio.  Featured Speakers include:  Dr. Ann Clark, Ben Bartlett, Dick Warner, Darrell Emmick, Michael Murphy (from Ireland), Murray Douglas (from New Zealand), Allan Nation, Dave Forgery, Bruce Tillapaugh & Dave Samples - Plus more.  Breakout Sessions include-  Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Swine & Grazing Basics.   Conf. Web Site 1999

•  1999 Minnesota Organic Conference
February 16-17, 1999.  St. Cloud, Minnesota.  Featured Speakers include:  Prescott Bergh, Sandie Shores, Bill Wilcke, Dale Rusch, Jerry Scheppele, Francis Thicke, Bill Welsh, Doug Gunnick, Pam Saunders, Dan Guenther, Russell Smith, Wendall Owen & More.  Topics Covered:  Raising Organic Vegetables, Raising Herbs, Weed Management, Soil Health, Marketing, Human Health, Organic Poultry, Pork & Beef, Plus More!

•  1999 Minnesota Grazing Conference
February 19-20, 1999.  Hutchinson, Minnesota.   Featured Speakers include:  Dr. Temple Grandin - Designer of livestock handling facilities & teaches livestock behavior & facility design as an Assistant Professor of Animal Science @ Colorado State University.  Gerald Fry - Operated Bovine Engineering Consulting, a Bovine Reproductive Center.  James Kastanek - Founded Total Agri-Business Services  in 1982, after being a farm Business Management Instructor for many Years.

1998 Midwest Small Farms Conference
December 5, 1998.  Nobelsville, Indiana.  Featuring: Gene Logsdon, Farmer & Author, Joe Scrimger, Steve Bonney, Sue Wamsley, Bob Holmes, Jim Bradley, Dave Forgey, Andy Lee, Gene Logsdon, Ken Steffen, Bob Leader & Many More.  Workshop Topics:  Intensive Grazing, Organic Grain Production, Organic Marketing, Free Range Poultry, Freshwater Prawn Production, Health from Soil, Food Systems, Cooperatives, Herbs, Marketing High Value Specialty Crops & Marketing Fish.

1998 Michael Fields Ag. Institute Conference
 "Bucking The Trend: Local Food Systems in a Global Market."  November 13-15, 1998.
 Urban Rural Conference.  Regional Food, Successful Farmers, Local Food, Values & more.

1998 Co-op Conference - Madison
April 3, 1998.  Madison, Wisconsin.  Workshops include: Co-ops, Food Systems, Housing, Small Business, Main Street Co-ops & New Generation Farmers
1998 Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference
  "Sowing the Seeds of Growth" Sinsinawa Mound Center, WI,  February 19-21, 1998.
  keynotes: Roger Blobaum, Tim Sullivan, Dr.  John Fagan, Dr.  Jane Rissler .
  GMO, USDA Organic Regulation

1998 Ohio Ecological Food & Farm Association (OEFFA) Conference
 "Preserving Farmland: Policies & Practices."  Wilmington College, Wilmington, OH.
 March 14-15, 1998,  keynotes: Dr Ann Clark, Grace Gershuny, Mark Kastel, Ted Bernard.
Topics include: Range Poultry, Spinach, Organic Grain, Pastured Pork, Flowers, Organic Regulation, Rotational Grazing, Urban Sprawl, Sustainable Agriculture & More.

1998 Wisconsin Grazing Conference
 February 9-11, 1998.  Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Topics include:  Pork Production, Grazing, Sheep, Grass Management, Dairy Vet issues, Genetics, Parlors, Global Markets & More.
 Speakers include:  Jim Gerrish, Tom Frantzen, John Cockrell, Greg Brickner, Paul Daigle.

1998 Great Lakes Grazing Conference
 Ramada Plaza, Akron, OH  February 16-17, 1998.  Workshops Include: Grazing Systems, Getting Started in Grazing, Healthy Soils, Pastued Beef, Marketing Beef, Forage Systems, Pasture Lambing, Maultiflora Rose, MUN, Dairy Genetics, Heifers, Pasture Poultry, Free Range Chickens, Poultry Processing, Cooperatives & More.  Speakers:  Ann Clark, Lloyd Owens, David Kline, John Cockerell, David Kennedy, Richard Gilbert, Don Adams & more.

1997 Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference
March 7-8, 1997.  Sinsinawa Mound, Wisconsin.  "From the Soil to the Sale: Building Farms & Communities."  Workshops include:  Living Mulch, Crop Rotations, Soil, Earthworms, Holistic Resource Management, Tractor Buying, Irrigation, Pests, Flower Farming, Wool Crops, Bread, Permaculture, Hogs, Flame Weeding, Beef, Chickens, Potatoes & More.

1997 Michael Fields Institute Conference
 "Reclaiming the Sacred in Farming and Food."  East Troy, WI  November, 1997
 keynotes: Odessa Piper, John Ikerd

Biodynamic Conference
"The Whole Farm"  November 1-3, 1996.  University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
Featuring: Peter Proctor from New Zealand.  Workshops include: CSA's, Marketing, Stellar Influences, Hog Systems, Poultry & Sheep, Farmscapes, Home Life, Biodynamic Composting Preparations, Anthroposophy & More!

Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference (UMOFC) 1993-1996
 featuring: Rita Engelken,Fred Kirschenmann, Roger Blobaum,
 Gene Logsdon, Dana Jackson, Kent Whealy, Allen Savory, Joe Scrimger, Tom Frantzen,
 Marty Strange and many more.  Hundreds of Workshop Tapes Available.

•  Profitable Resource Management
 "The People, The Resource Base & Money, The Whole in the HRM Model."
December 6-8, 1995. Bismarck, North Dakota.   Featuring Allan Savory, Gordon Hazard, Wayne Burleson, Rod Heitschmidt, Don Green, Dwayne Beck, Ray Banister, John Flocchini, Jimmy Richardson, Gene Goven, Dennis Wobeser & Mary Jahner.  Workshops include:  Holistic Resource Management, Cows on Welfare, Cutting Expenses, Dairying, Cropping Systems, Grazing Management plus more.

Community Supported Agriculture Conference  Madison, WI  12/95

Ohio Ecological Food & Farming Association 1996 & 1995 Conference
  featuring: Greg Watson, Elizabeth Henderson, Brent Wiseman
 Traugher Groh, Bob Leader, Lynn Byczynski, Elizabeth Bird
 Hundreds of Tapes Available.

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