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Feb. 3-4 2023   Local Food & Healthy Farms Conference

NSAS (Nebraska Sustainable Ag Society)

https://www.sustainablenebraska.org/

Feb.      Healthy Farms Conference

April  29-30  2023    Mother Earth News Fair

Douglas County Fairgrounds     Lawrence KS

https://www.motherearthnews.com/

July 16  2023     Farm tour,  lunch, and speakers 

The Grain Place     Marquette Nebraska

https://grainplacefoods.com/

Oct. 20-22  2023  Weston A. Price - Wise Traditions Conference

Kansas City

www.westonprice.org

Former events:

     

February 

 

2018: Plan to attend the Healthy Farms Conference of the Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society. The dates for 2018 are February 9th and 10th and it will be held at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln. 

 

Keynote: This year we will feature;  

 

Wes Jackson;   founder and president emeritus of The Land Institute, earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina; a master’s degree in botany from the University of Kansas, and a doctorate in genetics from North Carolina State University. He established and served as chair of one of the country’s first environmental studies programs at California State University-Sacramento and then returned to his native Kansas to found The Land Institute in 1976. He is the author of several books, including New Roots for Agriculture, Becoming Native to This Place, Consulting the Genius of the Place, and most recently Nature as Measure. Wes is widely recognized as a leader in the international movement for a more sustainable agriculture. He was a Pew Conservation Scholar in 1990, a MacArthur Fellow in 1992, and received the Right Livelihood Award in 2000. Life magazine included him as one of 18 individuals predicted to be among the 100 important Americans of the 20th century. Smithsonian in 2005 included him as one of “35 Who Made a Difference.” 

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