Organizations Represented at the 2019 National Farm Viability Conference
This conference is designed as a peer-to-peer networking and learning opportunity. Individuals from the following organizations attended the 2019 conference, representing 32 states and 2 countries!
Adelante Mujeres (Oregon)
Advocates for Urban Agriculture (Illinois)
AgCentric-Northern Center of Agricultural Excellence (Minnesota)
Alabama A&M University - Small Farms Research Center
Alden Services (Michigan)
Alder Street Consulting (Oregon)
American Farmland Trust (National)
Angelic Organics Learning Center (Wisconsin)
Annie's Project (Wisconsin)
Appleseed Permaculture (Massachusetts)
Arrowhead Farm Agricultural Center (New York)
Artisan Grain Collaborative (Wisconsin)
The Backyard Grocery (Wisconsin)
Basil's Harvest (Illinois)
Bernoulli Finance (New York)
Boone Agricultural Consulting (Indiana)
Borrowed Earth, LLC (Wisconsin)
C2C Consulting (California)
Cala Farm (Minnesota)
California FarmLink
Capay Valley Farm Shop (California)
The Carrot Project (Massachusetts)
Center for Agricultural Development and Entrepreneurship (New York)
Center for an Agricultural Economy (Vermont)
Center for Farm Financial Management (Minnesota)
Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (Wisconsin)
Center for Land-Based Learning (California)
Central Lakes College (Minnesota)
Chester Agricultural Center (New York)
Chicago Botanic Garden (Illinois)
City of Cannon Falls (Minnesota)
Community Food & Agriculture Coalition (Montana)
Compeer Financial (Minnesota)
Crossroads Resource Center (Minnesota)
Cultivate Kansas City (Missouri)
D & S Gardens (Wisconsin)
Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship (Minnesota/Wisconsin)
Debra Tropp Consulting (Maryland)
Delaware State University
Dirt Capital Partners LLC (New York/Northeast)
Earth Wisdom Farm & Training Center (Minnesota)
Eastern Market Corp (Michigan)
Ecotrust (Oregon)
Environmental Initiative (Minnesota)
Fafinski Mark & Johnson Law Firm (Minnesota)
FARMroots (New York)
Farm Aid (Massachusetts)
Farm at the Arb (Minnesota)
Farm Credit Council (Washington D.C.)
Farm Credit East (Connecticut)
Farm Table Foundation (Wisconsin)
Farmer Veteran Coalition (California)
Farmers' Legal Action Group, Inc. (Illinois)
The Farmer's Office (Massachusetts)
Federation of Southern Cooperatives (Georgia)
Food Finance Institute (Wisconsin)
Food Works (Illinois)
Foundation for Agricultural and Rural Resource Management (North Dakota)
FYP Consulting (California)
Global Growers Network (Georgia)
Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming (New York)
The Good Acre (Minnesota)
Good Egg Marketing (Massachusetts)
Goodhue County (Minnesota)
Grounded Earth Farm (Indiana)
GrowNYC (New York)
Guy Herman (Vermont)
Healthy Harvest of North Iowa
Hmong American Farmers Association (Minnesota)
Howard County Economic Development Authority (Maryland)
Hudson Valley AgriBusiness Development Corporation (New York)
Hudson Valley Farmer Training Collaborative (New York)
Hudson Varick Resources (New York)
Idea Outpost (Minnesota)
Illinois Environmental Council
Illinois Stewardship Alliance
Intertribal Agricultural Council (South Dakota)
Intervale Center (Vermont)
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (Minnesota)
Iowa State University Extension
John Merck Fund (Massachusetts)
Jubilee Partners (Minnesota)
Julia Shanks Food Consulting (Massachusetts)
Kalamazoo Valley Community College (Michigan)
Kelley S. Daugherty, LLC (Wisconsin)
Kettle Edge Consulting, LLC (Wisconsin)
Kitchen Table Advisors (California)
Kitchen Table Consultants (Michigan/Pennsylvania)
Land Assistance Fund (Georgia)
The Land Connection (Illinois)
Land For Good (New Hampshire)
Land Stewardship Project (Minnesota)
Lakewinds Food Co-op (Minnesota)
Latino Economic Development Center (Minnesota)
Lead with Land (Minnesota)
Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture (Iowa)
Liberty Prairie Foundation (Illinois)
Lind Jensen Sullivan & Peterson (Minnesota)
Localxchange (Minnesota)
Lovefood Farm (Wisconsin)
Lumpkin Family Foundation (Illinois)
Main Street Project (Minnesota)
Maine Farmland Trust
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners
Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
McHenry County College (Illinois)
Meredith Agrimedia (Iowa)
Michelle Nelson Photo (Minnesota)
Michigan Food & Farming Systems
Mid-Michigan Consulting
Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (Midwest/Wisconsin)
Mills Dairy (Minnesota)
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Minnesota Farm Business Management
Minnesota Farmers Market Association
Minnesota Farmers Union
Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture
National Farmers Organization (National/Iowa)
National Farmers Union (Washington D.C.)
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (Washington D.C./National)
National Young Farmers Coalition (New York/National)
New Entry Sustainable Farming Project (Massachusetts)
New Hampshire Community Loan Fund
NoRegrets Initiative (California)
North Carolina State University Extension
North Central Region SARE (Minnesota)
Northeast Farmers of Color (New York)
Northeast Organic Farming Association (Vermont)
Northern Plains Sustainable Agriculture Society (Minnesota)
Northwest Area Foundation (Minnesota)
Northwest Indiana Food Council
Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association
Ohio State University Extension
Olivia Tincani & Co. (California)
Oregon Tilth
Organic Farmer Coach (Quebec, Canada)
Organic Growers School (North Carolina)
Organic Valley (Wisconsin)
Organization For Refugee and Immigrant Success (New Hampshire)
Paicines Ranch (California)
Penn State University (Pennsylvania)
Penn State Extension (Pennsylvania)
Practical Farmers of Iowa
PUENTES (California)
Quivira Coalition (New Mexico)
Ralph E. Ogden Foundation, Inc. (New York)
Ralph K. Morris Foundation (Minnesota)
RED Market (Minnesota)
Renewing the Countryside (Minnesota)
Riemer Family Farm (Wisconsin)
Riverland Community College (Minnesota)
Rose Wilson Consulting (Vermont)
RSF Social Finance (California)
Rural Advancement Foundation International (North Carolina)
Shared Ground Farmers' Co-op (Minnesota)
SLO Farmers Cooperative (Wisconsin)
Sola Gratia Farm (Illinois)
Southern Minnesota Agricultural Center of Excellence
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
SPROUT NOLA (Louisiana)
Steward Lending (Wisconsin)
Star Route Farm (New York)
Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota
Sustainable Food Center (Texas)
Sustainable Iowa Land Trust
Terra Elossa LLC (Illinois)
Terra Genesis International (Massachusetts)
University of Delaware
University of Maine Cooperative Extension
University of Massachusetts Extension
University of Minnesota Extension
University of Minnesota Extension Hennepin County
University of Nebraska Extension
University of New Hampshire Extension
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez (Puerto Rico)
University of Vermont Extension
University of Wisconsin
US Senate Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota)
USDA, AMS Grants Division (Washington D.C./National)
USDA, Farm Service Agency (Washington D.C./National)
U.S. EPA (Washington D.C./National)
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Vermont Community Loan Fund
Vermont Farm & Forest Viability Program
Vermont Housing & Conservation Board
Vermont Land Trust
Vermont Law School
Virginia Tech
Viva Farms (Washington)
Wallace Center at Winrock International (Michigan)
Washington State University
West Virginia University
William J. Nelson, LLC (Minnesota)
Windy City Harvest (Illinois)
Winona County (Minnesota)
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection
Wisconsin Farmers Union
Wisconsin Food Hub Cooperative
Wisconsin Meadows
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (Michigan)
Advocates for Urban Agriculture (Illinois)
AgCentric-Northern Center of Agricultural Excellence (Minnesota)
Alabama A&M University - Small Farms Research Center
Alden Services (Michigan)
Alder Street Consulting (Oregon)
American Farmland Trust (National)
Angelic Organics Learning Center (Wisconsin)
Annie's Project (Wisconsin)
Appleseed Permaculture (Massachusetts)
Arrowhead Farm Agricultural Center (New York)
Artisan Grain Collaborative (Wisconsin)
The Backyard Grocery (Wisconsin)
Basil's Harvest (Illinois)
Bernoulli Finance (New York)
Boone Agricultural Consulting (Indiana)
Borrowed Earth, LLC (Wisconsin)
C2C Consulting (California)
Cala Farm (Minnesota)
California FarmLink
Capay Valley Farm Shop (California)
The Carrot Project (Massachusetts)
Center for Agricultural Development and Entrepreneurship (New York)
Center for an Agricultural Economy (Vermont)
Center for Farm Financial Management (Minnesota)
Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (Wisconsin)
Center for Land-Based Learning (California)
Central Lakes College (Minnesota)
Chester Agricultural Center (New York)
Chicago Botanic Garden (Illinois)
City of Cannon Falls (Minnesota)
Community Food & Agriculture Coalition (Montana)
Compeer Financial (Minnesota)
Crossroads Resource Center (Minnesota)
Cultivate Kansas City (Missouri)
D & S Gardens (Wisconsin)
Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship (Minnesota/Wisconsin)
Debra Tropp Consulting (Maryland)
Delaware State University
Dirt Capital Partners LLC (New York/Northeast)
Earth Wisdom Farm & Training Center (Minnesota)
Eastern Market Corp (Michigan)
Ecotrust (Oregon)
Environmental Initiative (Minnesota)
Fafinski Mark & Johnson Law Firm (Minnesota)
FARMroots (New York)
Farm Aid (Massachusetts)
Farm at the Arb (Minnesota)
Farm Credit Council (Washington D.C.)
Farm Credit East (Connecticut)
Farm Table Foundation (Wisconsin)
Farmer Veteran Coalition (California)
Farmers' Legal Action Group, Inc. (Illinois)
The Farmer's Office (Massachusetts)
Federation of Southern Cooperatives (Georgia)
Food Finance Institute (Wisconsin)
Food Works (Illinois)
Foundation for Agricultural and Rural Resource Management (North Dakota)
FYP Consulting (California)
Global Growers Network (Georgia)
Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming (New York)
The Good Acre (Minnesota)
Good Egg Marketing (Massachusetts)
Goodhue County (Minnesota)
Grounded Earth Farm (Indiana)
GrowNYC (New York)
Guy Herman (Vermont)
Healthy Harvest of North Iowa
Hmong American Farmers Association (Minnesota)
Howard County Economic Development Authority (Maryland)
Hudson Valley AgriBusiness Development Corporation (New York)
Hudson Valley Farmer Training Collaborative (New York)
Hudson Varick Resources (New York)
Idea Outpost (Minnesota)
Illinois Environmental Council
Illinois Stewardship Alliance
Intertribal Agricultural Council (South Dakota)
Intervale Center (Vermont)
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (Minnesota)
Iowa State University Extension
John Merck Fund (Massachusetts)
Jubilee Partners (Minnesota)
Julia Shanks Food Consulting (Massachusetts)
Kalamazoo Valley Community College (Michigan)
Kelley S. Daugherty, LLC (Wisconsin)
Kettle Edge Consulting, LLC (Wisconsin)
Kitchen Table Advisors (California)
Kitchen Table Consultants (Michigan/Pennsylvania)
Land Assistance Fund (Georgia)
The Land Connection (Illinois)
Land For Good (New Hampshire)
Land Stewardship Project (Minnesota)
Lakewinds Food Co-op (Minnesota)
Latino Economic Development Center (Minnesota)
Lead with Land (Minnesota)
Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture (Iowa)
Liberty Prairie Foundation (Illinois)
Lind Jensen Sullivan & Peterson (Minnesota)
Localxchange (Minnesota)
Lovefood Farm (Wisconsin)
Lumpkin Family Foundation (Illinois)
Main Street Project (Minnesota)
Maine Farmland Trust
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners
Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
McHenry County College (Illinois)
Meredith Agrimedia (Iowa)
Michelle Nelson Photo (Minnesota)
Michigan Food & Farming Systems
Mid-Michigan Consulting
Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (Midwest/Wisconsin)
Mills Dairy (Minnesota)
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Minnesota Farm Business Management
Minnesota Farmers Market Association
Minnesota Farmers Union
Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture
National Farmers Organization (National/Iowa)
National Farmers Union (Washington D.C.)
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (Washington D.C./National)
National Young Farmers Coalition (New York/National)
New Entry Sustainable Farming Project (Massachusetts)
New Hampshire Community Loan Fund
NoRegrets Initiative (California)
North Carolina State University Extension
North Central Region SARE (Minnesota)
Northeast Farmers of Color (New York)
Northeast Organic Farming Association (Vermont)
Northern Plains Sustainable Agriculture Society (Minnesota)
Northwest Area Foundation (Minnesota)
Northwest Indiana Food Council
Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association
Ohio State University Extension
Olivia Tincani & Co. (California)
Oregon Tilth
Organic Farmer Coach (Quebec, Canada)
Organic Growers School (North Carolina)
Organic Valley (Wisconsin)
Organization For Refugee and Immigrant Success (New Hampshire)
Paicines Ranch (California)
Penn State University (Pennsylvania)
Penn State Extension (Pennsylvania)
Practical Farmers of Iowa
PUENTES (California)
Quivira Coalition (New Mexico)
Ralph E. Ogden Foundation, Inc. (New York)
Ralph K. Morris Foundation (Minnesota)
RED Market (Minnesota)
Renewing the Countryside (Minnesota)
Riemer Family Farm (Wisconsin)
Riverland Community College (Minnesota)
Rose Wilson Consulting (Vermont)
RSF Social Finance (California)
Rural Advancement Foundation International (North Carolina)
Shared Ground Farmers' Co-op (Minnesota)
SLO Farmers Cooperative (Wisconsin)
Sola Gratia Farm (Illinois)
Southern Minnesota Agricultural Center of Excellence
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
SPROUT NOLA (Louisiana)
Steward Lending (Wisconsin)
Star Route Farm (New York)
Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota
Sustainable Food Center (Texas)
Sustainable Iowa Land Trust
Terra Elossa LLC (Illinois)
Terra Genesis International (Massachusetts)
University of Delaware
University of Maine Cooperative Extension
University of Massachusetts Extension
University of Minnesota Extension
University of Minnesota Extension Hennepin County
University of Nebraska Extension
University of New Hampshire Extension
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez (Puerto Rico)
University of Vermont Extension
University of Wisconsin
US Senate Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota)
USDA, AMS Grants Division (Washington D.C./National)
USDA, Farm Service Agency (Washington D.C./National)
U.S. EPA (Washington D.C./National)
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
Vermont Community Loan Fund
Vermont Farm & Forest Viability Program
Vermont Housing & Conservation Board
Vermont Land Trust
Vermont Law School
Virginia Tech
Viva Farms (Washington)
Wallace Center at Winrock International (Michigan)
Washington State University
West Virginia University
William J. Nelson, LLC (Minnesota)
Windy City Harvest (Illinois)
Winona County (Minnesota)
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection
Wisconsin Farmers Union
Wisconsin Food Hub Cooperative
Wisconsin Meadows
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (Michigan)