ORGANIC CONFERENCE IN MISSOURI
Monday, February 11
The Missouri Organic Association is hosting a two-day conference Feb. 15-16 in Jefferson City to bring together producers, consumers and organic leaders.

The conference, at Carver Research Farm, will include presentations, workshops, discussions, networking and trade show exhibits focused on agricultural marketing and organic production.

Kathleen Delate, state organic specialist from Iowa State University and the first organic specialist at a major university, will present topics including organic grains and vegetables.

Keynote speaker is Pat Garrity, executive director of Floyd Boulevard Local Foods Market, a grocery store featuring locally produced foods and crafts, open-air farmers' markets, a food processing center and a resource and education center for seminars.

By NewsTribune.com

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