OFRF Presenting at OAK (Organic Association of Kentucky) Conference
January 24 @ 10:30 am - 11:45 am EST
Join OFRF’s Communications Manager Brian Geier and OFRF Farmer-Led Trial 2024 Program Participant Maggie Dungan at the 2025 OAK (Organic Association of Kentucky) Conference on January 24, 2025.
OAK’s 14th Annual Organic Farming Conference, Grounded in Organics: From Soil to Market, takes place January 23-25, 2025, at Kentucky State University’s Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Brian Geier of OFRF and Maggie Dungan of Salad Days Farm in Versailles, Kentucky, will present “Farmer-Led Trials: How to Plan, Conduct, and Fund On-Farm Research” from 10:30-11:45 am ET on Friday, January 24th.
The session will introduce OFRF’s comprehensive “Farmers Guide to Conducting On-Farm Research,” our Farmer-Led Trials (FLT) program, and the forthcoming Organic Research Hub. Maggie will share her firsthand experience as a participating farmer in the FLT program, researching the effects of soil solarization on soil health. While the application process for OFRF’s 2025 FLT program has passed, participants will learn about collaborating and making strong research proposals to pro
Register for the OAK Conference using the following link: https://www.oak-ky.org/annual-conference.
Presenter
Brian Geier
Communications Manager: Programmatic Content & Design at OFRF
Presenter
Maggie Dungan
Owner & Farmer at Salad Days Farm
