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Friday, April 3, 2020
- Lt Governor Meyers, Legislative Address
- Alaska Division of Agriculture Update – Amanda Swanson
- Why direct to consumer education matters – Catt Fields
- Farmers Market Intensive – Catt Fields & Brad St. Pierre
- State of Markets Nationwide & COVID-19, with Ben Feldman (FMC), Colleen Donnovan (Washingon), Catt Fields (California), & Kathy Zeman (Minnesota)
- Boost Sales & Social Impact with Benefit Programs (SNAP) – Amy Crone
- Boost Sales & Social Impact with WIC & Senior Nutrition – Erin Fahsholtz
- Local Food as Medicine – Winona Benson
- Social Media 101 – Sarah Dylan Jensen
- CBD & Cannabis Coverage For Your Business – Chris Martin & Troy Smith
Saturday, April 4, 2020
- Keynote – Building the Future of Farmers Markets Together (Colleen Donnovan, WSFMA)
- Farmers Working Together (Kenai Food Bank, Greg Meyers)
- Grow North Farm & Mountain View Farmers Market (Nick Bachman & Keenan Plate Anchorage Community Land Trust)
- Seed Distribution to Combat Food Insecurity (Grace Johnson)
- FDA Produce Safety Rules (Sarah Coburn, Environmental Health Laboratory Alaska DEC)
- Director’s Welcome, Alaska Division of Agriculture (David Schade, Director Alaska Division of Agriculture)
- AFMA 2020 Annual Meeting (Robbi Mixon & Brad St. Pierre, Alaska Farmers Market Association)
- Meet Me At the Market: Two Years of Data Collection Statewide (Meghan Geary and Amber Pell, AFMA Interns)
- MEAT! at the Market Panel Discussion (Moderator Amy Pettit, Alaska Farmland Trust Richelle Plummer, Mat-Su Farm Co-Op Marissa Wilson, Alaska Marine Conservation Council)
- Top tips to elevate your Farmers Market and Increase sales (Misty VanderWeele, All Dahlia’d Up Flower Farm)
- Tools to increase efficiency and revenue on a market garden (Emily Garrity, Twitter Creek Farm)
- Why Vendor Liability Insurance Matters For Your Business (Chris Van Leeuwen and Troy Smith Veracity Insurance Solutions, LLC)
- Stress and Conflict Management: Surviving the Season (Heidi Chay, Kenai Soil & Water Conservation District)
- Resiliency, Together. Opportunities for Collaborations (Facilitated by Jodie Anderson, Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center, Director)