2026 Organic Vegetable Production Conference

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Connect with experienced vegetable growers from throughout the Midwest and beyond at this producer-initiated event grounded in farmer-to-farmer skill sharing. Join your peers for online sessions, in-person sessions, or both!

January 22 & 23 | Virtual over Zoom

• Theme: Transplant Greenhouse Management

• Vegetable Topics: Microgreens, Transplants for Sale

• Management Topics: On-farm Store Management, The Science of Growing Plants in Containers

January 30 & 31 | In-Person in Madison, WI

• Vegetable Topics: Celery, Kale, Basil, Alternative Roots

• Management Topics: No & Low-Till Production, Maximizing the Storage Life of Crops, Soil Test Action Plans, In-season Decision Making

• General Sessions: Planning for Change, Enterprise Diversity, and more

• Friday Night After Party & Farm Swag Swap!

Farmer panelists representing small, mid, and larger scale operations cover technical production information supported by Extension and other Ag Professionals.

Please note: This conference serves advanced vegetable growers, and content is tailored to this audience. We do not have a beginning farmer track. We share this information so you can decide if attending OVPC is right for you.

Learn more on the Organic Vegetable Production Conference website.

The Organic Vegetable Production Conference is hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension Dane County, in partnership with FairShare CSA Coalition, Iowa State University Extension & Outreach, and the Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems.

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension provides equal opportunities in employment and programming in compliance with state and federal law.

This event will be conducted in English. You may request an interpreter, materials in an alternative language or format, or other services to make this event more accessible. Contact Sarah Janes Ugoretz at sarah.janesugoretz@wisc.edu or 608-234-1561 by January 5, 2026. There is no added cost to you for these services.