General Networking & Education
Current & Upcoming
Western Chapter Monthly Meeting
Dec 03, 2024 7:30PM
Zoom
The Western Chapter of SFA meets virtually on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Contact Peter Schwagerl at western@sfa-mn.org for Zoom link.
View MoreMDA Grants 101 – Hosted by East Central Chapter
Dec 07, 2024 1:00PM—3:00PM
Wyoming Public Library 26855 Forest Bld. Wyoming, MN 55092
RegisterThe East Central Chapter of SFA is hosting an MDA Grants 101 session at the Wyoming Public Library in December. Courtney VanderMey is the Farm and Business Development Coordinator with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) working primarily with farmer related grant opportunities. She manages the AGRI Livestock Investment Grant, Protecting Livestock Grant, and the Preparing…
View MoreCrow River Coffee Social #1
Dec 11, 2024 8:00AM—10:00AM
Buffalo Books & Coffee 6 Division St E 55313,
Join your sustainable farming friends for great conversation and a hot brew. All are welcome. This month’s topic: climate mitigation/weed and pest control methods. More info on the Crow River Chapter webpage.
View MoreCrow River Coffee Social #2
Jan 11, 2025 8:00AM
Mocha Monkey 115 Olive St S , 55387
Join your sustainable farming friends for great conversation and a hot brew. All are welcome. This month’s topic: favorite/meaningful books/websites/etc & farming book exchange. More info on the Crow River Chapter webpage.
View More2025 SFA Annual Conference
Feb 08, 2025 7:30AM—5:00PM
Gorecki Conference Center, College of Saint Benedict: 37 College Ave S. St Joseph, MN 56374
RegisterFeaturing 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…
View MoreCrow River Coffee Social #3
Feb 12, 2025 8:00AM—10:00AM
Wilbur's Coffee Cafe 100 Bridge Ave E Delano, MN 55328
Join your sustainable farming friends for great conversation and a hot brew. All are welcome. This month’s topic: marketing. More info on the Crow River Chapter webpage.
View MoreCrow River Coffee (Brewpub, actually) Social
Mar 08, 2025 5:00PM—7:00PM
Spilled Grain 300 Elm St E Annandale, MN 55302
Join your sustainable farming friends for great conversation and a cold brew. All are welcome. This month’s topic: varieties, breeds & a seed exchange. More info on the Crow River Chapter webpage.
View MoreMidwest Grazing & Soil Heath Summit
Mar 19, 2025 12:00PM—Mar 20, 2025 5:00PM
Willmar Conference Center Willmar, MN
Our longstanding Midwest Soil Health Summit is now the Midwest Grazing & Soil Health Summit. Read more about this evolution here. More information on speakers, registration, sponsorship and tradeshow for this event is coming soon. For more information, please contact:Jonathan Kilpatrick, jonathan@sfa-mn.org
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