Pre-Conference Events Thursday, January 15th
Not included in conference registration. Register and pay for separately.
Please note that many of the the times overlap and are at different locations, so you may not be able to register for multiple events.
7:30 AM
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5:30 PM
Amigo Farm Tour & Lunch
Symbria Patterson
The Amigo Farm tour is always a good time. We meet in Cedar City early in the morning and enjoy hot beverages and pastries at our first stop. Symbria Patterson, cofounder of Red Acre Center, will be aboard as your guide. You can anticipate enjoying an organic lunch and snacks along the way. Destination TBA
9:00 AM
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4:00 PM
Goats: Milk & Meat
Laine Lamping, Porter Lamping
Spend a day with Laine and Porter at 5 Fingers Farm in New Harmony doing and learning all things milk goats. This workshop introduces the basics of milk goat husbandry and harvesting.
12:30 PM
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2:30 PM
Yogurt & Granola
Jolene Hale
This year in the Red Acre Farmhouse kitchen, Jolene Hale, the owner of Milk Honey Yogurt welcomes you to join her for an engaging demonstration and hands-on workshop where you will learn the art of yogurt making and create your own customized granola!
2:30 PM
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4:00 PM
Small-Scale Market Garden Tools
TK Kern
Come hang out for a lively, hands-on walk-through of the tools that make small-scale, no-till growing smoother, faster, and a lot more enjoyable. TK of Red Acre Farm will pull out a whole lineup of field-proven favorites—Neversink gridders, the Jang seeder, Growers & Co rake and broadfork, Mutineer hoes, Glaser wheel hoes, flame weeders, and plenty more.
Thursday, January 15th
Registration at Heritage Center Theater
Conference Kick-Off at Park Place Eatery
Film Screening: TBA
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Registration Opens at the Heritage Center Theater
You will not be able to register at Park Place Eatery
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
No early entry
Conference Kick-Off Dinner & Live Music at Park Place Eatery
We open the evening with a shared meal featuring fresh local flavors. This is a time to connect with fellow participants, meet new friends, and reconnect with old ones.
6:00 PM
Welcome & Blessing
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Film Screening & Dessert
Film starts at 7:30 PM
Friday, January 16th
7:30 AM
Check-In & Registration
7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
Early Morning Yoga
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Friday Farmer Flapjack Breakfast Fundraiser
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Steeping Conversation, Brewing Ideas
8:20 AM - 5:30 PM
Kid Cultivation Station
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome and Gather
Keynote
10:15 AM - 11:25 AM
Workshops
11:35 AM - 12:45 PM
Workshops
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
1:10 PM - 2:10 PM
Lunch
Seed Exchange
2:10 PM - 3:20 PM
Workshops
3:25 PM - 3:50 PM
Book Signings
3:50 PM - 5:30 PM
Red Acre Center "What's Happening"
Presentation of the Clinton Ray Miller Award
Keynote: Making it Happen in Utah
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Dinner
Night on the Town
Support Local Resturaunts
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Farm to Fork Dinner Fundraiser
