Women's Fall Farm Potluck: South East Region
Wed, Oct 23
|Delavan
This is an opportunity for women landowners, farmers, farm workers, land managers and conservation professionals to connect around their shared interest in conservation practices and learn from one another. This will be a casual potluck at a beautiful farm.
Time & Location
Oct 23, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Delavan, N5105 Pinnow Rd, Delavan, WI 53115, USA
About the Event
This on-farm gathering will be an opportunity for women landowners to connect around their shared interest in conservation practices and to learn from one another. It will be a casual afternoon potluck at the regenerative farm of WiWiC Conservation Coach Janet Gamble - Turtle Creek Gardens. Janet has been practicing biodynamics, sustainability and Community Supported Agriculture for decades. You'll be invited to share your conservation experiences, as well. Please bring a chair and a dish and/or beverage to share, and any questions you may have. If you are intersted in a conservation plan for your land, please sign up at the event.
What To Expect:
To network with other women in the area around shared dreams, challenges, and experiences of conservation.
To learn about the WiWiC project and opportunities that exist for women landowners to access conservation practices
To gather on a working farm, with some uneven ground and uncertain weather - dress accordingly. If autumn is in full force, we may gather around a bonfire!
To eat, talk, laugh and connect.
Event Details:
Event is free to attend but registration is required and space is limited.
Women, all who identify as such, are welcome to attend – from landowners to farmers to conservationist enthusiasts – whatever your background, from beginners to experts!
This is a working farm - please dress in appropriate footwear and come prepared for the weather.
Photos are taken at WiWiC events to help amplify the work being done by Wisconsin's women land stewards, and to help promote future events. Your registration grants consent for your photo to be taken and used for these purposes.
About Wisconsin Women in Conservation
WiWiC is a state-wide collaborative effort led by the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute in partnership with Wisconsin Farmers Union, Renewing the Countryside and Marbleseed (formerly MOSES). A five-year multi-faceted project funded by the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), WiWiC brings together Wisconsin's women landowners, farmers, farm workers, urban growers, and conservation professionals to connect and share about conservation practices, resources, and funding opportunities.