NCAT: Immigrant and Minority Farmers Conference

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Event:
NCAT: Immigrant and Minority Farmers Conference
Start:
February 3, 2012
End:
February 4, 2012
Category:
Updated:
January 11, 2012
Address:
Thief River Falls, Grand Rapids, Lamberton, Rochester, and Staples, MN, United States

Hosted by The Association for the Advancement of Hmong Women in Minnesota, Minnesota Food Association, and USDA-Farm Service Agency and USDA-NRCS, the two-day conference provides education and resources to small farm operators and fosters relationships between farmers and community partners. The conference supports new and aspiring women and immigrant farmers and their contribution to an adequate supply of local foods, local economic development and healthy communities. The theme of the conference is “Planting Seeds for Success on Your Farm.”

Link: http://www.mnfoodassociation.org/

ABOUT US:

We are a non-profit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin that supports and connects Community Supported Agriculture farmers and eaters.

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GET INVOLVED:

We rely on support from hundreds of volunteers, donors, and farms each year to continue building the local food movement. Find out how you can contribute.

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COOKBOOK:

From Asparagus to Zucchini is an essential tool for all CSA members and vegetable lovers who want to make the most of local and seasonal produce.

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PARTNER SHARES:

This program, among other community programs, works to reduce the barriers of CSA membership in our community by providing cost-sharing opportunities.

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CSA HEALTH INSURANCE REBATE:

The Coalition and area Health Plan partners encourage healthier diets and a healthier Wisconsin through fresh, local produce on our tables.

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