Great Plains Growers Conference (GPGC) is a combination of two great conferences: Great Plains Vegetable Conference and Mid-America Fruit Conference. The three-day conference features presentations by knowledgeable speakers from throughout the nation. The conference showcases educational information from all five states: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and South Dakota, along with vegetable specialists and growers from those states. Some of the topics covered in past conferences include:

* High Tunnel Production
* Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) Mini School
* GAPs/Food Safety
* Fruit Growing
* Honey Bees
* Farming Smarter, Not Harder
* Beginning Growing
* Vegetable Production
* Pest Management
* Cut Flower Tracks
* Farmers’ Markets
* Organic Production
* Marketing & Agritourism
* Ethnic Vegetables
* Small Fruit & Tree Fruit
* Irrigation Practices
* Beginning Vegetable Production (for Spanish-speaking attendees
* Urban Horticulture & Gardens
& Many More

Sign up for additional information to ensure you do not miss this year’s conference, scheduled for January 8-10, 2015.