OATS is hosting a track for YOU at the 2024 Organic Grain Conference in Champaign - a day and a half of sessions focused on ag. advisors. From allowable inputs, to new business opportunities, and advice from experienced consultants… this track caters to the unique needs of organic advisors!

When: February 7-8, 2024
Where: I Hotel & Conference Center, 1900 South 1st Street, Champaign, IL 61802

The Organic Grain Conference features five tracks of sessions this year, including:

• Farmland access with Illinois Farmlink

• Grain Commodities

• Food-grade Grains with the Artisan Grain Collaborative

• SARE Farmer’s Forum

This conference addresses key issues such as shifting markets, changing consumer preferences, increased input prices, and unpredictable weather. Each challenge presents an opportunity for growth and learning within the organic grain value chain.

Participants will have the opportunity to explore topics such as organic certification, crop rotations, identifying yield thieves, market trends, small grains research, tillage practices, and more. Join us to gain insights and tools to navigate the evolving landscape of organic grain production.