Presentations at the 2024 Forest Farming Conference!
Sat, Mar 23
|Hotel Roanoke
Anna and Justin will be leading two sessions at "Gather to Grow: A Conference to Honor the Past and Shape the Future of Forest Farming"
Time & Location
Mar 23, 2024, 10:00 AM
Hotel Roanoke, 110 Shenandoah Ave NE, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA
About the Event
2024 Gather to Grow Conference
Who: Appalachian Beginning Forest Farmer Coalition
What: 2024 Gather to Grow: A Conference to Honor the Past and Shape the Future of Forest Farming
Where: Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, VA, USA
When: March 22-24, 2024
How: Registration is now open on the Conference Website
The Appalachian Beginning Forest Farmer Coalition's (ABFFC) Gather to Grow multi day Forest Farming Conference will be held in Roanoke, Virginia from March 22-24, 2024 and feature learning, networking, and strategic planning programs that will shape the future of forest farming of woodland crops such as botanicals, mushrooms, and decorative products in Appalachia and beyond.
Anna and Justin have each been invited to share their forest farming experiences during back-to-back Farm Share Sessions on Saturday. Our presentations are "Scaling your Wild-Simulated Ginseng Plantings" and "Incorporating Incorporating Foraging on your Forest Farm." We hope to see you there!
About the conference: Keynote speakers, working group meetings and panels, field tours, expo, exhibitors, breakout presentations, flash talks, a youth program, poster presenters, great food, socials, and a classic hotel in Appalachia are included. Reasonable prices and access by trains, planes, and automobiles make for a highly accessible event.