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Colorado Food Summit Regional Convenings For
MOUNTAIN REGION
upcoming regional events
  • March 7th
    Salida, Colorado
  • AgriSummit

    March 7, 2025
    Salida, Colorado

    Event Location and Details:

    Salida Steam Plant Event Center
    220 W Sackett Ave,
    Salida, CO 81201

    Description:

    Mountain food systems practioners, join Guidestone’s 10th annual AgriSummit Conference: Nurturing Connections, Nourishing the Future. We’ll highlight the many deep-rooted and widespread connections at the heart of local food systems. The event will offer educational sessions, networking opportunities, and discussions focused on local food production, food access and agritourism in our region. All Friday sessions will include simultaneous interpretation in Spanish. Outcomes from our event will inform the CO Food Summit, a statewide event taking place in December 2025.

    Agenda:

    Friday, March 7th, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm – AgriSummit Conference

    A full day of inspiring talks for all interest areas, hosted at Salida’s SteamPlant Event Center on the Arkansas River. Spanish translation will be provided.


    Friday, March 7th, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm – Open House & Seed Swap

    Taste local libations, shop the farmers market, hear live music, and bring your saved seeds to swap at this favorite closing event! Free for registrants or $5 suggested donation at the door.


    Friday, March 7th, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – RMFU Social

    Join the Upper Arkansas Chapter of Rocky Mountain Farmers Union for a social mixer. All are welcome!


    Saturday, March 8th, 8:00 am – 5:30 pm – Colorado Grain Chain Grain Summit

    Connect with Colorado’s grain community and experts from grain producers, food manufacturers and chefs, millers, maltsters, brewers, distillers, and local food distributors.

AgriSummit

March 7, 2025
Salida, Colorado

Event Location and Details:

Salida Steam Plant Event Center
220 W Sackett Ave,
Salida, CO 81201

Description:

Mountain food systems practioners, join Guidestone’s 10th annual AgriSummit Conference: Nurturing Connections, Nourishing the Future. We’ll highlight the many deep-rooted and widespread connections at the heart of local food systems. The event will offer educational sessions, networking opportunities, and discussions focused on local food production, food access and agritourism in our region. All Friday sessions will include simultaneous interpretation in Spanish. Outcomes from our event will inform the CO Food Summit, a statewide event taking place in December 2025.

Agenda:

Friday, March 7th, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm – AgriSummit Conference

A full day of inspiring talks for all interest areas, hosted at Salida’s SteamPlant Event Center on the Arkansas River. Spanish translation will be provided.


Friday, March 7th, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm – Open House & Seed Swap

Taste local libations, shop the farmers market, hear live music, and bring your saved seeds to swap at this favorite closing event! Free for registrants or $5 suggested donation at the door.


Friday, March 7th, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – RMFU Social

Join the Upper Arkansas Chapter of Rocky Mountain Farmers Union for a social mixer. All are welcome!


Saturday, March 8th, 8:00 am – 5:30 pm – Colorado Grain Chain Grain Summit

Connect with Colorado’s grain community and experts from grain producers, food manufacturers and chefs, millers, maltsters, brewers, distillers, and local food distributors.

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