EFAO Conference 2022 has ended

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EFAO Conference 2022

9:30am EST

Registration, coffee, tea and snacks Southwestern Regional Gathering

10:00am EST

Welcome to the 2022 EFAO Conference Southwestern Regional Gathering! Southwestern Regional GatheringSunil Puri • Carl Leslie

10:45am EST

Regrowth on our Farms and in our Communities Southwestern Regional GatheringJudith "Zhiizhii" Prince • Amy Kitchen • Jessey Njau • Brenda Hsueh • Chris Devries

12:30pm EST

Seed Swap Southwestern Regional Gathering Lunch Southwestern Regional Gathering

1:30pm EST

Butchering Demonstration Southwestern Regional GatheringSebastian Palka • Jamie Waldron Equipment Demonstration Southwestern Regional GatheringRyan Thiessen

2:30pm EST

Seed Swap Southwestern Regional Gathering Break Southwestern Regional Gathering

3:00pm EST

Farmer Led Research in Southwestern Ontario Southwestern Regional GatheringKen Laing • Angie Koch • Nikola Barsoum • Rav Singh

4:30pm EST

Building Farmer and Chef Relationships Southwestern Regional GatheringChris Krucker Tractor Operating 101 Southwestern Regional GatheringBrian Tammi FLRP Coffee Break Southwestern Regional Gathering Game Changing Investments Southwestern Regional GatheringDavid Alexander

5:30pm EST

Carrot Variety Tasting: Back to the Roots of Flavour Southwestern Regional Gathering

6:30pm EST

Seed Swap Southwestern Regional Gathering Dinner Southwestern Regional Gathering

7:30pm EST

Erin CommonGround: Tending the Soil of Community for Landscape-Wide Regeneration Southwestern Regional GatheringVal Steinmann Music and Dancing Southwestern Regional Gathering

9:30am EST

Seed Swap & Variety Share Northeastern Regional Gathering Exhibitor Showcase Northeastern Regional Gathering Registration, coffee, tea and snacks Northeastern Regional Gathering

10:00am EST

Welcome to the 2022 EFAO Conference Northeastern Regional Gathering! Northeastern Regional GatheringAnnette Peltier-Flamand

10:05am EST

Revitalizing land and community through agriculture and land-based skills: Northeastern Regional GatheringFionna Tough • Manidoo Bineshiihn • Quinn Meawasige • Taryn Bobiwash • Annette Peltier-Flamand

11:00am EST

Farmer-led Research in the North Northeastern Regional GatheringIsabelle Spence-Legault • Ken Laing • Ryan Spence • Guy Porlier • Evalisa McIllfaterick

12:30pm EST

Seed Swap & Variety Share Northeastern Regional Gathering Exhibitor Showcase Northeastern Regional Gathering Lunch Northeastern Regional Gathering

1:30pm EST

Demystifying Your Soil Test Results Northeastern Regional GatheringKen Laing • Ryan Spence

3:30pm EST

Farm Game Changers Northeastern Regional GatheringEric Blondin • Dave Lewington • Ryan Spence

5:00pm EST

Seed Swap & Variety Share Northeastern Regional Gathering Exhibitor Showcase Northeastern Regional Gathering Cash Bar Northeastern Regional Gathering

6:00pm EST

Dinner Northeastern Regional Gathering

7:00pm EST

Square dance/Ceilidh with Sudbury Folk Trad Northeastern Regional Gathering

9:45am EST

Arrival and Registration Eastern Regional Gathering

10:15am EST

Welcome and Meet Your Neighbours! Eastern Regional GatheringAli English

10:30am EST

Seed Swap Eastern Regional Gathering

11:15am EST

Seed to Soil: The intersections between soil health, taste and regionally adapted seed Eastern Regional GatheringAngel Beyde • Chloe Maracle • Peachtree Boucaud • Chris Wooding • Annie Richard • Annie Richard • Luke Tehosennake Jeffries

12:30pm EST

Seed Swap Eastern Regional Gathering Catered Local Lunch Eastern Regional Gathering Exhibitor Showcase Eastern Regional Gathering

2:00pm EST

Keynote Address on Living Soils Eastern Regional GatheringVivian Kaloxilos

2:45pm EST

Break Eastern Regional Gathering

3:00pm EST

Building Healthy Soil: Reflections from the Field Eastern Regional GatheringStuart Oke • Isabelle Rodé • Chris Wooding • Sarah Bakker • Stephanie Laing

3:45pm EST

Breakout Discussions and Sharing on Best Management Practices Eastern Regional Gathering

4:30pm EST

Closing Remarks Eastern Regional GatheringAli English • Stuart Oke

9:30am EST

Cover Cropaganza: Cover Crop Strategies to Reduce Tillage OnlineKen Laing • Angie Koch Coppice Agroforestry: Practical Applications for Regrowth OnlineMark Krawczyk

12:30pm EST

Resilient Seed Systems: A Farmer and Seed Grower Consultation OnlineMeredith Davis • Rebecca Ivanoff Silvopasture Meet-up OnlineErica Dixon

2:30pm EST

Climate Change Adaptation in Grazing Practices- Sheep Edition! OnlineBrenda Hsueh • Wesley Godden • Drake Larsen • Chris Moore Landrace Breeding for Resilience OnlineMarvin Gómez Cerna • Joseph Lofthouse

4:30pm EST

BIPOC Farmer Network Meet-Up OnlineAmy Oi Ning Cheng • Angel Beyde • Judith Burfoot

7:00pm EST

35 Years of Farmer-Led Research in Iowa OnlineStefan Gailans

9:30am EST

Small-Scale Poultry Production in Practice OnlinePeggy Baillie • Joshua Noiseux • Jessica Pfisterer • Bahaar Luhar • Bahaar Luhar Research Symposium - Session 1 Online

12:30pm EST

Climate Change Adaptation in Grazing Practices- Cattle Edition! OnlineBrenda Hsueh • Tessa Lewis • Katrina McQuail • Birgit Martin • Dana Penrice • Kimiko Uchikura Game Changing Investments Online No-Till Meet-Up Online

2:30pm EST

Perennial Vegetables for Your Farm or Garden OnlineDani Baker Research Symposium - Session 2 Online

4:30pm EST

Writing Your Rotational Grazing Plan OnlineBrenda Hsueh • Tim Prior

7:00pm EST

Queer Farmers Meet-Up OnlineA Westhaver • Jean Catherine Steinberg

9:30am EST

Cultural & Niche Crops: Growing Businesses and Community! OnlineCady • Judy Ning • Xiaoping Shen • Claire Perttula • Alvis Deeper Roots Ecological Teamwork: Livestock and Field Crops OnlineChris Moore • Jessica Pfisterer Farmer Perspectives on the Transition to Living Soils OnlineVivian Kaloxilos • Brad Hobrock • Adam York • Rob Heggie

11:30am EST

Meet-Up: Small Grains, Big Gains OnlineJackie Clark

12:30pm EST

Soil Health as Community Builder OnlineCathy Hansen

2:30pm EST

Making It Work: The First Five Years of Farming OnlineAlvis Deeper Roots • Cady • Stuart Oke • Aaliyah Fraser • Claire Poulton The Seven Sisters: The Science of Indigenous Agriculture OnlineCeleste Smith To Certify or Not To Certify OnlineEric Payseur

7:00pm EST

Weaving a Story of Seed, Self & Place OnlineTiffany Traverse