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GrownBy's 2026 Conference Calendar

  • Writer: Lindsey Lusher Shute
    Lindsey Lusher Shute
  • Jan 16
  • 4 min read
GrownBy staff member Cara Fraver at NOFA NY
GrownBy staff member Cara Fraver at NOFA NY

Meet the Farm Generations team, join the co-op, or learn how you can grow your farm business with Grownby by taking a look at our conference calendar for 2026!


If you've been curious about how GrownBy can support your farm in 2026, now is your chance to connect with our team and see firsthand how the platform can improve your sales efficiency, simplify orders, and help increase sales. Farm Generations Co-op will be attending several conferences across the country in the coming months, and we’d love to meet you there!


For farmers interested in incorporating SNAP Online into their sales, we'll also be presenting on the process at conferences throughout the year. Stay tuned as we continue to update our conference calendar to reflect the most accurate schedule of events.


Farm Generations Conference Calendar


GrownBy winter CSA calendar
GrownBy's team will be at conferences across the country this year! We will present on SNAP online at select events.

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Future Harvest


DATE Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026

LOCATION Silver Spring, MD


Every winter, Future Harvest gathers farmers, educators, agriculture service providers, and foodpreneurs for three days of workshops, lectures, peer-to-peer experiences, delicious farm-fresh meals, and renowned speakers.


This year’s theme “ Pivot, Care, Grow- Farmers and Communities Building Together" will deliver loads of learning and networking in downtown Silver Spring, MD.






Organic Vegetable Production Conference


DATE Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026

LOCATION Madison, WI


The Organic Vegetable Production Conference is hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension Dane County, in partnership with FairShare CSA Coalition, Iowa State University Extension & Outreach, and the Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems. Conference-goers can connect with experienced vegetable growers at this producer-initiated event grounded in farmer-to-farmer skill sharing.





Ecofarm


DATE Jan 21 - Jan 24, 2026

LOCATION Pacific Grove, CA


As one of the largest agriculturally centered conferences in the West Coast, Ecofarm connects more than 1,500 organic, biodynamic, and regenerative farmers, ranchers and industry leaders together for over 50 skill-building workshops, keynotes, pre-conference events, farm tours, seed swaps, and more!


This year’s theme, “Seeds of Strength: Empowering Farmers for a Changing Climate,” reflects Ecofarm's commitment to equipping agricultural communities with the knowledge, resources, and connections they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world.





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PASA Sustainable Agriculture Conference


DATE February 5 - 6, 2026

LOCATION Lancaster, PA


PASA is the place where food system changemakers gather to deepen their understanding of sustainable farming practices and strengthen their connections with local farmers.


This year, PASA SAC will be a two-day conference to learn from and connect with the agricultural community as we navigate the challenges of operating a farm business in an ever-changing climate.




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Sustainable Farming Association Conference


DATE February 7, 2026

LOCATION St Joseph, Minnesota


For emerging and seasoned farmers, homesteaders, and ag professionals the SFA Annual Conference is a showcase of the wisdom of the Minnesota sustainable ag community. Attend panels featuring topics largely requested by our members!






World Ag Expo


DATE February 10-12, 2026

LOCATION Tulare, CA


World Ag Expo is the largest annual agricultural show of its kind, providing a platform for networking, education, and business in one of the most productive agricultural counties in the United States. Roughly 100,000 individuals from over 70 countries attend World Ag Expo each year, enjoying a range of activities, exhibitors, and events for attendees to network, try, and buy!





Oregon State University Small FarmsConference


DATE February 21, 2025

LOCATION Corvallis, Oregon


The Oregon Small Farms Conference is a day-long in-person event geared toward farmers, agricultural professionals, food policy advocates, students and managers of farmers markets. Attendees can expect educational sessions offered on a variety of topics relevant to Oregon small farmers as well a a networking session prior to conference closing.





NY Farm to School Summit


DATE Feb 23 - 25, 2026

LOCATION Saratoga Springs, New York


The second ever NY Farm to School Summit in Saratoga Springs is for all members of the Farm to School "village" including farmers and producers, food service directors, educators, administrators, and more!


This year’s theme, “Rooted in Place: Growing Farm to School from the Ground Up," is intended to emphasis the importance of building farm to school efforts that are

grounded in local communities, driven by regional needs, and cultivated through strong,

place-based relationships between schools, farmers, and food system partners.






Marbleseed


DATE February 26-28, 2026

LOCATION La Crosse, Wisconsin


The Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference is one of the largest organic farming conferences in the US. During the conference, regenerative and organic farmers from a wide range of farm sizes and backgrounds gather to learn the latest in organic farming methods, build community, and shape the future of the organic farming movement.


Attendees can expect an impressive lineup of educational workshops, panels, and roundtables aimed at building their skills as organic farmers familiar with regenerative food systems.




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Build your farm shop on the GrownBy Marketplace for free and start selling your products in less than an hour! Grow with us at @farmgenerationscoop and @grownbyapp.



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