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2025 NORTHERN MICHIGAN

SMALL FARM CONFERENCE

SAVE THE DATE!

August 18-19th, 2025 
The Leelanau School - Glen Arbor, MI

The Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference is back in person with a fresh approach! Our summer conference takes you onto the farm for a hands-on learning experience.

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

Volunteers help make the conference happen. Sign up for a 2-hour and 15-minute shift to receive a complimentary code to register for the conference. Sign up below or contact Daniel (daniel@crosshatch.org) for more information. Daniel can also be contacted to inquire about additional financial assistance to attend.

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

On Farm Workshops

Head to farms throughout the area for hands-on learning from innovative farmers. This is what the summer conference is all about.

Presentations

Learn from the best in a more classic conference format, with presentations, discussions, and more.

Roundtables

Join us for interest group roundtable discussions, where you can connect with others who share your passions and experiences in farming. Stay tuned for more details on the groups and topics that will be available!

Help Us Make it Happen

Our incredible sponsors bring the Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference to life. Reach Michigan farmers with your message and support our programs by sponsoring the conference.

Michigan’s Conference for Small Farms

Answering the call for an innovative conference designed specifically for small farms, Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference has been educating farmers since 2000.