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After the Harvest is a two-day conference focused on what happens once a food product is harvested or produced, and what it takes to move that product safely and successfully into the Arkansas marketplace.

Join growers and producers, food entrepreneurs and processors, farmers market vendors and managers, buyers, food system organizations, Extension personnel, and other partners from across Arkansas to explore the practical decisions, infrastructure, and relationships involved in getting local food from producer to market.

Registration Fees:
Early Bird Registration – $60
Early bird registration ends on September 30th.

Regular Registration – $75
Regular registration starts on October 1 and ends on October 28th.

Meals, snacks, and beverages are provided with registration.

Location: Arkansas 4-H Center, 1 Four H Way, Little Rock

Contact: Email Dr. Amanda Philyaw Perez at aperez@uada.edu or Sarah Bakker at sbakker@uada.edu

Get your hands dirty and learn! The Garden Programmer & Faulkner County Master Gardeners will be facilitating hands-on learning where we will focus on garden and nature-related topics.

Location: Faulkner County Library, 1900 Tyler St, Conway

Community garden managers, volunteers, and anyone interested in gardening are invited to attend our monthly Garden Managers Meetings. These gatherings are open to the public and provide a space for those who are growing food and building community in Central Arkansas.

Location: North Heights Community Center, 4801 Allen St, North Little Rock