ESCANABA — Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) will once again host the annual Agriculture for Tomorrow Conference in Escanaba. The event will take place March 8 from 9:15 a.m. to 4:05 p.m. at the Heirman University Center, Room 952 at Bay College in Escanaba. A keynote address will discuss findings of a food hub feasibility study conducted by the NMU Center for Rural Health and partners.

Afterward, four concurrent educational tracks focused on specialty crops (vegetables), field crops and forage, homesteading and livestock topics will be offered. Attendees have the option of staying in a single track or floating among the individual sessions/topics.

There is a per person registration fee for attending this event, which includes educational materials and lunch. After March 1, the registration fee will increase per person accepted at the door only.

Agricultural companies and organizations are invited to sponsor the conference and/or exhibit at the event trade show. Sponsorships of $50 plus are eligible for one complimentary trade show booth and conference registration. Non-profit organizations are eligible for a free trade show booth. Visit https://events.anr.msu.edu/2023Ag4Tomorrow/ for more information and to register.