23rd Annual UMES Small Farm Conference
📅 Date: October 23-24, 2026
📍 Location: Student Services Center (SSC), University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD
UMES Extension invites the agricultural community to its 23rd annual Small Farm Conference, a 2-day program filled with interactive workshops, expanded educational tracks, off-site farm tours, and networking opportunities. This year’s theme, “Building Strong Farms Together,” brings together farmers, landowners, urban growers, and agriculture service providers.
Conference tracks:
- Alternative crops and non-traditional agriculture
- Farm business management and agricultural marketing
- Agricultural research and trending topics
- Human health and related subjects
Registration: Pre-registration required, no walk-ups accepted. Regular pricing (Aug. 24 – Oct. 9): $60/day or $120 for both days. Lunch both days and breakfast on Day 2 included.
More details: https://www.umes.edu/extension/small-farm-conference/
Source: UMES Extension