WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — GrassWorks, Inc. is pleased to announce 10 scholarship opportunities for prospective organic farmers to attend the annual GrassWorks Grazing Conference to be held January 30-February 1, 2018 in Wisconsin Dells. This year’s conference will feature Greg Gunthorp (farmer from Indiana who raises pigs, chickens and turkeys all on pasture), Susan Beal (Holistic veterinarian) and many more to come.
Thanks to a very generous grant from Organic Valley’s Farmers Advocating for Organic Program, we are now accepting applications for new or hopeful organic farmers to attend the Grazing Conference under a scholarship program. The purpose of this program is to inspire and educate the next generation of organic graziers to become regenerative grassland farmers. The application deadline is October 31st. Scholarship winners will be announced on December 1, 2017.
Applications are available at www.grassworks.org/events/grazing-conference/.
— GrassWorks Grazing Conference
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