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ESCANABA -- Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) will host the annual Agriculture for Tomorrow Conference in Escanaba after taking a year off due to COVID-19. The event will take place March 9 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 current agriculture education initiatives in UP K-12 schools. Afterward, four concurrent educational tracks focused on specialty crops (vegetables and hemp), 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 2, the registration fee will increase and be accepted at the door only. Participants will be required to observe masking and social distancing at the event. Visit https://events.anr.msu.edu/AGFORTOMORROW22/ for more information and to register. Those interested in sponsoring the event and/or exhibiting at the event tradeshow are asked to contact Paul Naasz at naasz@msu.edu or 906-439-5114.