2018 Organic Food & Farming Summit
Plan to attend the second annual Organic Food & Farming Summit on July 27 & 28. The Summit is a statewide educational event (the only of its kind in Florida) geared toward farmers and the public (those who eat, cook, and grow good food) to come together and learn new skills and techniques on growing, processing, preparing and selling organic and sustainable foods, on farm and at home. Hundreds of farmers, gardeners, educators, students, advocates and exhibitors will be in attendance to connect, share and inspire one another! This two-day summit will include farm tours and on-farm workshops, in-depth educational sessions, classroom workshops, a trade show and much more.
Full Summit Pass includes:
(a) one Friday day-long workshop, lunch and trade show reception plus all workshops Saturday and lunch OR
(b) two half day workshops Friday, lunch, and trade show reception plus all workshops & lunch Saturday OR all farm tours & trade show reception Friday plus all workshops & lunch Saturday
Friday Workshop Passes includes (a) full day workshop, lunch, & trade show reception OR (b) two half day workshops, lunch, and trade show reception
Saturday Workshop Pass includes access to all workshops and lunch on Saturday.
Friday Farm Tour includes your choice of farm tours (or bulk rate for all!) on Friday
Date: July 27-28, 2018 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Location: Hilton UF COnference Center | 1714 SW 34th Street, Gainesville
Admission:
Full Summit Pass: $135; Friday Workshop Passes: $30-$60; Saturday Workshop Pass: $100; Friday Farm Tour: $10
Event website: organicfoodandfarmingsummit.org
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