Indiana Organic Grain Farmer Meeting

Join us february 19th, 2025!

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Hosted by Purdue Extension, the Indiana Organic Grain Farmer meeting increases participant understanding of organic transition, certification, and cropping systems through peer learning and networking. This annual training includes education and full-day workshops on transitioning to organic grain, breakout sessions, farmer panels, networking time, and an industry trade show.

Cost to attend is $80.

While this event is geared toward farmers, we also encourage ag professionals to attend! Contact Ashley Adair at holmes9@purdue.edu for more information about attending with support from Indiana SARE.
CEUs for CCAs are available at this event.

2025 AGENDA

Prospective sponsors can view our 2025 Sponsorship Packet here:

2025 Sponsor-Exhibitor Info

 Visit our registration portal here:

Register here!

Download and share our press release here:

2025 Press Release

Meeting Impact

  • 92% of respondents reported that they would apply ideas learned to their farm operation or agricultural business/organization
  • 95.8% of participants indicated that they planned to share any relevant information they learned  with other individuals
  • 85% of respondents said they planned to use the information they learned to develop or make changes to their organic transition plan or current organic/transition grain production

Special thanks to NC-SARE and the Indiana Organic Network for supporting this event!

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Contact Us

Ashley Adair

Extension Organic Agriculture Specialist
holmes9@purdue.edu

625 Agriculture Mall Dr.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
(765) 496-6362

 

Expand your knowledge of organic grain farming through breakout sessions, farmer panels, networking with producers and professionals, and an industry trade show.
This year, our keynote speaker is Dave Campbell, of Lily Lake Organic Farm. Dave is also a consultant with the Rodale Institute.

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Getting connected to other growers helps a lot. The networking with like-minded people helps us all learn.

- 2024 Attendee

Great speakers, diverse topics, good one on one.

- 2024 Attendee

I feel like this provides me, as an Indiana Conservation Partnership employee, with a great opportunity to get a good overview of many aspects of organic farming.

- 2024 Attendee