2018 Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference
Crosshatch will host the 19th annual Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference on January 26-27, 2018 in Acme, Michigan.
Crosshatch will host the 19th annual Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference on January 26-27, 2018 in Acme, Michigan.
The conference features an eight-hour Farm School on Friday, followed by the all-day general conference on Saturday. Additionally, the two-day tradeshow features vendors and service providers for Michigan farmers and agriculture professionals.
MSU Extension staff will be offering information and services at the tradeshow, as well as presenting on a variety of topics:
Assessing the Feasibility of Organic Grain Production in the U.P – Monica Jean & Christian Kapp
Carrot Production on the Small Farm – Collin Thompson
Growing and Marketing Sensational Salad Mixes – Abbey Palmer & Allison Stawara
Organic Certification - Where to Start? – Vicki Morrone
Targeting Tillage for Improved Soil Health and Crop Performance – Sieglinde Snapp and James DeDecker
Farm School registration is $120 before December 15, ($140-160 after).
Conference general session registration is $55 before December 15 ($75-95 after).
Visit the Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference website for more information on pricing and to register.