2025 SFA Annual Conference

02/08/2025 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM CT

Description

Featuring topics largely requested by our members, the SFA Annual Conference is a showcase of the wisdom of the Minnesota sustainable ag community. Tickets usually sell out, with a few hundred of farmers, ag professionals, aspiring growers, homesteaders, and local foods supporters in attendance. It is known for its warm and welcoming environment, enjoyed by emerging and seasoned farmers alike.

Visit our Annual Conference homepage for more information, including sponsor and exhibitor packages!

Registration:

Early Bird Members (through Dec. 4, 2024): $50
Regular Member pricing (Begins Dec. 5, 2024): $75
Nonmembers: $100
Emerging Farmers: $0  *Note: A complimentary networking lunch is offered to emerging farmers. If you plan to attend it, you do not need to purchase the $15 dining hall ticket.

Address: Gorecki Conference Center, College of Saint Benedict - 37 College Ave S. St Joseph, MN 56374

Parking: There are often multiple events on the St. Ben’s campus on the day of our conference, so we recommend that you allow time to find good parking. For a map of Guest parking and sidewalk routes to the Conference Center, click HERE.

Lunch: You are welcome to bring a bag lunch, visit a nearby restaurant in St. Joseph, or eat in the campus dining hall on the main level of the Gorecki Center. Emerging farmers are invited to a complimentary lunch session. Save time in line and buy your $15 dining hall ticket in advance when you register for the Conference!

Refunds: The last day to request a refund for registrations and lunch tickets is January 31, 2025.

SFA photographs scenes at this conference for promotional purposes; your registration acknowledges your willingness to be photographed.