Featured speakers:

 • Laura Batcha, Executive Vice-President, Organic Trade Association.

 • Maureen Wilmot, Executive Director, Organic Farming Research Foundation.

 • Brian Snyder, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Assoc. for Sustainable Agriculture.

 • Mike Anderson, Sustainable Agric. Educator, Ohio Ecological Food & Farm Assoc.

 • Deborah Stinner, Panel Manager, USDA-OREI and former head of OFFER.

Poster session:

To encourage the exchange of ideas, all attendees are invited to share information about their research or organization by exhibiting posters or displays. Indicate in your registration whether you will be bringing a poster.

Registration:

Attendance is free, but due to limited space, participants must register online in advance at http://oardc.osu.edu/offer/registration.asp. .  A locally sourced lunch will be provided.  Deadline for registration is Thursday, October 25, 2012.

For the meeting agenda click here.  For more information contact Kathy Bielek at Bielek.4@osu.edu or 330-202-3528.

Spring 2013

OFFER Seminar Series continues with another half-day symposium with OSU and outside researchers and will be held on the OSU OARDC Wooster campus.