Missouri Organic Association Regional Conference - Feb 2-5

The Missouri Organic Association's Regional Organic Conference, hosted by MO, KY, and TN will be held at the Union Station Marriott in St. Louis MO, Feb 2-5, 2012. 

The lineup of speakers include such famed presenters as Jeff Moyer, farm manager of Rodale Institute; Jeffrey Smith, author of “Seeds of Deception”; Jim Long, author of 23 books on urban edible landscapes; Jordon Rubin, founder of Garden of Life and Beyond Organic; and a full day of “Iron Chef” competition featuring some of the best of St. Louis chefs.

Friday and Saturday will be filled with 8 concurrent hands-on workshops being presented on such topics as aquaponic production of tilapia and shrimp by Kentucky State University experts; tree grafting classes by Stark Brothers; best of bramble cultivars for Midwest climates; cheese-making; showing of the documentary, “What’s Organic about Organic;” and the list goes on and on.

Check out the full agenda at http://www.missouriorganic.org/.  All 3 days of invaluable training and great networking is only $195.