The Texas Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association invites you to attend their January 24th-27th 'Bringing Texas Home' conference on Organic Production Systems.
"This 6th Annual Conference is being held in Mesquite, Texas to further the communication between producers and consumers along with educating all on the importance of healthy food for a healthy life. The demand for organic and sustainable local foods is here and now. This is an excellent format to connect with this lifestyle. Fred Kirshenmann Distinguished Fellow of the Aldo Leopold Center on Sustainability and Jessica Prentiss, founder of the Locavore movement are the Keynote Speakers. The two track system, one for produce and the other for meat production, feature successful Texas entrepreneurs teaching how to emulate their successes. On Saturday, January 27th there will be 2 workshops. The New Farmers Workshop and An Organic Gardening Workshop. Sign up for one day, a workshop or the entire conference. The knowledge attained is well worth it. All food served at this conference is organic and Texas grown and included in the attendence fee. For more information please go to www.tofga.org or call 877) 326-5175 toll free or (512) 303-0816."