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09/14/2026

From the bottom of our hearts, deep in our chests, thank you. We could not have done this without you. The list of gratitude is so long that Facebook won't let me tag them all. What a blessing to have so much support it overwhelms the algorithm. As we post pictures from the event, we'll tag as we go.

09/09/2026

JB's Barnyard will be providing dessert for our Farm Vitality Workshop. Locally made ice cream doesn't get any sweeter.

At JB's Barnyard, we take a unique approach to ice cream that goes far beyond the traditional scoop shop. We pride ourselves on offering more than just delicious ice cream—we provide an experience! Whether you're enjoying our treats from our mobile ice cream trucks, picking up wholesale orders in ...

09/08/2026

We are so excited to partner with Pangea Kitchen to cater the Farm Vitality Workshop. Chef Benjamin will be featuring locally sourced ingredients in our lunch!

09/07/2026

Speaker Highlight: The Indiana Grown initiative was created to promote products that are grown or made by Hoosiers, for Hoosiers! From fresh food grown from our soil to artisan goods crafted with care, they are here to help you discover what Indiana has to offer. Caroline will be one of our experts at the Small Grower Resources Roundtable Discussion giving information about becoming an INGrown member.

We Are Indiana Grown Support LocalFind local growers and retailers Learn More What's In Season?Get insights on what is available now Learn More AgritourismVenture out to discover local Indiana food and farm events. Exploring flower farms, apple picking or attending a tasting at a local winery are al...

09/07/2026

Speaker Highlight: Southwest Indiana SBDC is our local Small Business Development Center. They offer FREE business advice and workshops. David Jones will be an expert at the Small Grower Resources Roundtable Discussion talking about the new Indiana Agribusiness Initiative and other opportunities with SBDC.

« BACK TO LOCATIONS MAP Southwest Indiana SBDC Location318 Main Street, Suite 500, Evansville, IN 47708 (812) 425-7232 [email protected] Hours of OperationMonday – Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Appointments are encouraged. If you plan to visit our office without an ap...

09/07/2026

Speaker Highlight: NRCS Indiana Small/Urban Farming. Cara Bergschneider will be at the Small Grower Resources Round-table Discussion giving information about federal programs for small and urban growers.

NRCS serves all agriculture – large to small, conventional to organic, rural to urban. As American agriculture continues to grow in new directions, NRCS conservation assistance is growing along with it.

09/05/2026

Speaker Highlight: Local Source is an online marketplace of locally grown and produced food. They make it possible for farmers to work together to meet the growing demand for local, sustainable food in the area. Mary and Roger Winstead will be experts at the Marketing Round-table Discussion to tell you about another way to connect with your customer.

Local Source is an aggregator and online marketplace of locally grown and produced food. We make it possible for farmers to work together to meet the growing demand for local, sustainable food in the Local Source area. Farmers benefit from the marketing, selling, packaging and delivering of their pr...

09/05/2026

Speaker Highlight: Convivium Micro Bakery & Homestead has impressed us all with their success. We LOVE their sour dough and so does everyone else. They sell out at every market they attend. Come to the Marketing Round-table Discussion to learn their story.

Convivium is a small, family-run bakery rooted in community, connection, and the joy of sharing good food. We bake everything in small batches with care - from slow-fermented sourdough to seasonal treats - using quality ingredients you can feel good about. Our goal is simple: to bring people togethe...

09/05/2026

Speaker Highlight: FarmWise Indiana is on a mission is to strengthen Indiana’s food economy by equipping farmers, buyers, and supply chain partners with the connections, knowledge, and coordination needed to expand access to locally grown food across the state. Laura will be at our Marketing Round-table Discussion talking about connecting to wholesale buyers.

FARMWISE Indiana works to strengthen Indiana’s food economy by equipping local food professionals with the connections, knowledge, and coordination needed to expand access to Indiana local food.

09/04/2026

Speaker Highlight: Helming Family Farm is a small family-owned farm in southeast Dubois County. They raise corn, wheat, crimson clover seed, hay, cattle, layer chickens, broiler chickens, and rabbits. They are one of our local experts at the Livestock Round-table Discussion.