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Attend the Emerging Farmers Conference
November 13-14, 2026

Learn more about workshops and what will be happening at the conference HERE.
The conference will be held at the Heritage Center of Brooklyn Center!
Location address: 6155 Earle Brown Dr, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430

Hotel Information

We have gotten special rates at the Embassy, right next to the Heritage Center. See more information below.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis North
6300 Earle Brown Dr, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
Click here to book
Or call (763) 560-2700
$159 per night plus tax
Last day to book for this price is October 28, 2026.

Scholarship Information

We recognize that there may be financial barriers to attending the conference. We do not want that to stop you from joining us. If you are a farmer and are in need of financial support, please take a moment to fill this out. 
Click here

Please do not register until you’ve heard from us! 

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide travel assistance this year.
** Filling out this form does not guarantee that you will receive assistance. Please don’t register until you’ve heard from us.
 
Deadlines:

Scholarship will be opened until October 16, 2026

The week of October 19, 2026 we will assess and begin communication to farmers who are receiving scholarship.

Choose between 4-hour sessions for people who want more time to learn about a single topic or 2-hour sessions for people who want to learn about more topics. Topics include business planning, crop production, perennial crops, animal husbandry, financing, personal wellness, and more. Interpretation service will be available, along with one-on-one support and a wellness room to take a quiet break.

What can you expect at the 2026 Emerging Farmers Conference?

  • Sessions hosted by experienced local farmers
  • Hands-on demonstrations
  • Networking opportunities
  • Story sharing with fellow farmers
  • Resources from agriculture and research professionals
  • Interpretation services and one-on-one conference support 
  • Wellness Room

FRIDAY

Friday Farmer Access $100
Friday Non-farmer $150

SATURDAY

Saturday Farmer Access $75
Saturday Non-farmer $125

REGISTRATION OPEN

Online registration closes October 30th.