A conference for student farmers and gardeners, organized by student farmers and gardeners.
2nd Annual Northeast Student Farmer Conference
April 5-6, 2024
Huck Life Sciences Building
Penn State University
State College, Pennsylvania
Online registration for the 2024 Northeast Student Farmer Conference is now closed. However, walk-ins are welcome the day of the Conference! Walk-in pricing is $25 for students and $75 for non-students.
If you have already registered but have not yet paid, please do so by clicking the buttons below before April 5.
What to get excited for…
On Friday, April 5, anticipate a hands-on workday and mushroom cultivation intensive on the Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Student Farm at Penn State, along with a Student Farm Club-style Cooking Collab for supper! On Saturday, April 6, look forward to a farm-fresh breakfast and lunch (included in your registration fee), Roundtable Discussions and Skill-Share Workshops by students, staff, and community members of participating universities and organizations, a farm tour, and a special guest appearance by PA Secretary of Agriculture, Russell Redding!
Our Vision
Bring together a group of active and passionate student farmers so we can share ideas and resources around creating and maintaining student farms and associated programming.
Topics of Interest
Establishing student farms, using campus farms and gardens to address student food insecurity, engaging our campuses and communities in learning about agriculture, and more!
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We thank our generous sponsors who are supporting our planning efforts and enabling us to offer a significantly reduced student cost for our 2024 conference!
