Summer Farm Camp Operators Gathering - Freeport, Maine

This event is hosted by Wolfe's Neck Center for Agriculture and Environment and Farm-Based Education Network. Do you run summer camp on your farm? Join other farm camp educators and operators for an in-person learning experience! Build your community of camp people, share favorite activities, learn about others’ policies and procedures, reimagine staff training, get feedback on challenging conversations with parents…and more! Whether you’re just starting out or have been running a farm camp for years, you’re welcome at this program. What: Gathering for farm summer camp operators When: November 13 - 14, 2025 (Register by November 3rd)

Community Chat: Efficient Gardening

Join us for a Community Chat on efficient gardening hosted by the Kids Garden Community! What is a Community Chat? A dedicated space and time for informal peer-to-peer networking to talk through challenges (big or small!), share ideas, or connect with other members Each Chat will focus on a broad theme with educators and practitioners available to answer your questions Think of these as “office hours” - join for the entire session to listen and learn or hop on at your convenience anytime during the hour to ask a question Next Up: Efficient Gardening Date: Tuesday, November 18th 3:00-4:00PM ET Join this Community Chat to ask your questions and share ideas about all things related to efficient gardening – saving time, space, and material resources so we can focus on more fun, learning, and harvests! We can chat about waterwise gardening, saving time on lesson planning, volunteer management, reducing year over year costs, maximizing your space, and anything else you'd like to discuss. From those new to gardening to seasoned educators, everyone is welcome! Sign up below: (If you're interested but can't attend, feel free to sign up to let us know what questions you have or if you're interested in a recording of the Chat) 11/18/25 3PM ET Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/qAdUscztSKO3w5l7sVZ7xQ

Webinar: Pipelining Garden to Cafeteria

This webinar is hosted by the School Garden Support Organization Network. Discover how to create effective pipelines that bring fresh, garden-grown produce from school gardens into your cafeterias. This webinar will cover key considerations, safe handling procedures, and compliance steps to ensure your harvest meets food safety standards. Participants will also gain access to practical resources and tools to streamline the process and support long-term success.

2025 National Farm to Cafeteria Conference (In-Person)

Hosted by National Farm to School Network. General admission tickets are now available for the 10th National Farm to Cafeteria Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico this December! This conference is designed to be a powerful space for learning, networking, and collective action in the farm to institution movement. Hosted by the National Farm to School Network (NFSN), the conference will bring together food systems leaders across the country to advance a more resilient and equitable food future. Whether you’re involved in school nutrition, local food procurement, early care education, or community food access , NFSN invites you to join the movement in Albuquerque this December. Agenda Highlights: 🌱 Curated Workshops and Networking Sessions 🌱 Exhibitor and Poster Sessions 🌱 Intensive Courses: Farm to ECE Deep Dive, Bringing the Farm to Table, Creating and Sustaining School Gardens, and more! 🌱 Field Trips to Local Farm to School Sites The momentum for farm to institution work has never been more critical. Get your tickets, spread the word, and get ready for a transformative experience. REGISTER NOW.