2024 Organic Commodities & Livestock Conference

(Updated: Feb. 12, 2024, 6:34 a.m.)
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association & NC State University are hosting the annual Organic Commodities & Livestock Conference on Friday, March 1, in Mount Olive, NC.

NC SARE is offering registration and accommodations scholarships for extension agents! Please help us spread the word. Agents can apply for the scholarship by filling out this brief form.

This conference is focused on certified organic commodities, commercial-scale specialty crops, and pasture-based livestock. This year's event includes on-farm sessions and demos at the University of Mount Olive Student Farm.

Sessions include:

  • Evaluating Organic Inputs

  • Accessing Grant Programs & Conservation Funding

  • Land Access & Transition

  • Budgeting & Cash Flow

  • Small Ruminant Health & Forage

  • Niche Meat Marketing

  • Non-GMO & Organic Grains

  • Precision Ag Technologies

  • Cover Crop

  • Research Updates Soil Health For Organic Systems

  • Keynote lunch by Erin & Carrie Martin, Footprints in the Garden and Black Family Land Trust