Events
1. MOFFA Michigan Organic Conference 2009
2. "Harvesting Agri-Energy Conferene" (Alternative energy Conference
3. Advanced Organic Grower Retreat
1. MOFFA Michigan Organic Conference 2009
March 6-7, 2009
MSU Kellog Center East Lansing, MI
Events
March 6th- Plenary speaker
March 7th- Gourmet organic lunchon, educational session,
organic-related exhibits, food system film festival, and local organic
food recption.
For more information contact MOFFA at 514-262-6826 or [log in to unmask]
For more registration details visit the MOFFA website
http://www.moffa.org/2009_Registration.html
2. "Harvesting Agri-Energy Conferene" (Alternative energy Conference)
March 15, 2009
Horizon Center Saginaw, MI
There are two goals to this conference 1. To helpl the whole
agriculute industry in MI learn more about alternative energy. 1. To
develop an agricultural alternative energy strategy for the state.
Those who attend will learn about making energy a profitable new crop
using renewable resources such as biomass, solar and wind.
Registration deadling is March 9, 2009. The cost is $30 for producers
and $50 for others. Information is available at For more information
contact Gould at 616-846-8250 or Terri Novak at 517-930-3170 or email
[log in to unmask] Or visit:
www.deq.state.mi.us/documents/deq-ess-brochure-agrienergy2006.pdf
3. Advanced Organic Grower Retreat
March 5-6, 2009
Kellogg Center, East Lansing, Michigan.
This Retreat is a 1.5-day event that features grower-to-grower sharing
and discussion to help growers improve their organic production and
marketing of tree fruits in the Midwest. Growers will also discuss
their value-added tree fruit businesses. Advance registration is
required. For more information go to:
www.mosesorganic.org/treefruit/events.htm Contact Deirdre at the
Midwest Organic Tree Fruit Growers Network at [log in to unmask]
or 608-967-2362. This Retreat immediately precedes and will be in the
same venue as the MOFFA Organic Conference.
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