2025 Fall Southwest Florida Small Farmer Network Meeting

The Southwest Florida Small Farmer Network is a peer-to-peer network focused on exploring diversified and sustainable farming systems. This group is open to established and beginning farmers in Southwest Florida and hosted by UF/IFAS Extension Agents in the region. UF/IFAS Extension presentations on member-selected topics that include, but are not limited to: sourcing and distribution for small and mid-size farmers, agritourism, pasture-management, and resources available to start and expand your farm operations. The subject areas discussed in this meeting will be Community Food Systems, Agroecology and a discussion of small farm needs. There will also be a tour of ECHO global Farms demonstration center. Please bring water, and sun protection and wear a hat and closed toed shoes. Lunch is potluck please sign up with the link provided in the email confirmation.