Practitioners and Supporters of Sustainable Agriculture in Louisiana-
It's time for the third annual LaSAWG conference!
July 15 & 16 - New Orleans, LA
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
Networking, Workshop Sessions, Farm Tours, Lunch and Happy Hour Social! A 2-day, all-day event, from morning to evening. Space is limited, so sign-up today!
LaSAWG 2019 is your event! A few volunteers (see below) have created the form and shape of the event (facility, food, logistics) but we rely on you for the most important components - participation, presentations, and spreading the word.
Checklist to spread the word:
1. Join our facebook group: Louisiana SAWG
2. Announce dates and topic at any relevant meeting you attend
3. Share on your social media - LaSAWG 2019 Facebook Event
4. Talk about travel plans or carpooling with your friends and other potential participants in your area
5. Seek out and encourage at least one of your contacts to present, or consider it yourself
6. Invite your local extension or agency you work with that may not know about this year's LA Sustainable Ag Working Group Conference
The 2019 Conference Facilitating Committee:
~ Alisha Delahoussaye (Blazing Star Farm in Scott) ~ Allison Guidroz (Fullness Farm in Baton Rouge)
~ Bahia Nightengale (Local Food Initiatives for CLEDA in Alexandria)
~ Chris Adams (Acadiana Food Alliance in Lafayette)
~ Elisa Munoz (New Orleans Food Policy Advisory Committee)
~ Maggie Kaiser (Too Tall Farms in New Orleans)
~ Margee Green (SPROUT NOLA in New Orleans)
Click on the images below to see our draft agenda!
Want to Suggest a Session? Here's how: Fill out this form online and the conference facilitators will contact you to confirm the details. (https://cleda.wufoo.com/forms/s1eap6vq104dvbt/) Thanks Central Louisiana Economic Development Alliance for handling presentations!
