Stay Informed

Join veterans from Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and across the Midwest at the first Veteran Farming Conference, to be held Friday and Saturday, July 11–12, at the Farmstead Inn & Conference Center, Shipshewana, Indiana.

This two-day conference will provide educational workshops, practical training and networking opportunities designed specifically for veteran farmers, agricultural professionals and caregivers.

July 12 will feature interactive sessions led by veteran farmers and agricultural specialists; a vendor expo featuring regional businesses, tools and resources; and networking opportunities. Lunch and snacks will be provided.

The standard registration fee is $120 per veteran household, covering all workshops, meals and conference access. Veteran spouses and caregivers are encouraged to attend.

Thanks to generous support from Hoosier Uplands and USDA funding, there is also a special ticket price of $20 for qualified veterans. To check eligibility for this special price or to apply, contact Joe Ricker, Joericker@ateaseorchard.com.

Indiana Farm Bureau is a sponsor of this event. To register as a sponsor or vendor, please contact Joe Ricker.