Recordings from Conference 2020. Watch on demand. 

Tuesday, December 1  Video-  https://youtu.be/ZWg3fzz092E   

• New Roots Farm Incubator:  Join the leaders of the NRFI, a cooperative enterprise supporting new American farmers as they become leaders in the Fargo-Moorhead local food community. 
• • Note: This session begins at the start of video

• MFMA Programs: Insurance rate increase for 2021 / Public policy issues for 2021 Legislative session  
• • Note: This session begins at 2:00:17 in the video. 

• MFMA Programs: VISTA! / Data Collection with James Harren and Kathy Zeman 
• • Note: This session begins at 2:41:10 in the video. 

• Getting involved in the legislative process with Meagan Forbes 
• • Note: This session begins at 3:25:00 in the video. 

Wednesday, December 2  Video: https://youtu.be/pqyru97kcZo

• ABCs of Food Access Programs: Veggie RX, PoP, SNAP EBT, Market Bucks, All the Other Bucks with David Nicholson, Samantha Barron, Marilyn Hofland, Nicole Bailey, Megan Hruby and Patricia Fenrick. PowerPoint Presentations: ABCs of Food Access     Farmers' Market Nutrition Program     Hunger Solutions     Wireless POS Grant Packet
• • Note: This session begins at the start of video
    

• Developing a Vendor Training Program in MN with Kirsten Bansen Weigle
• • Note: This session begins at 2:03:07  in the video. 

• Farm Direct Minnesota - A Facebook Page to Connect Farmers and People with Sazzy Calhoun
• • Note: This session begins at 2:45:52  in the video. 
    

• COVID-19 Market Check-in - Seriously How Are You Doing? with Kathy Zeman
• • Note: This session begins at 3:47:59  in the video.

• Wednesday Night Social Hour with Minnesota Cooks Program Manager Claudine Arndt (seperate video link from sessions above)
• • Video: https://youtu.be/O3bhGMOiXts

Thursday, December 3 Video:  https://youtu.be/UE4sdXGYIRo

• Keeping New Online Customers Beyond COVID-19 Panel Q&A with Katie Myhre, Colby Abasz, Ruth Arhelger, Kara Fletcher, Bonnie Hanna Powers, and Sarah Larsen
• • Note: This session begins at the start of video
    
• Financial Snapshot of Farmers' Market Food Hubs with Ryan Pesch
• • Note: This session begins at 2:05:10 in the video
    
• MDA Toolkit with Emily Mehr, Gabbi Sparby, and Karen Lanthier
• • Note: This session begins at 2:49:12 in the video
    
• Sales Tax at Farmers' Markets with Kathy Zeman
• • Note: This session begins at 3:39:28 in the video
    

Friday, December 4 Video:  https://youtu.be/ks3qZz7kPMQ

• MDA FSMA Produce Safety Rule Updates with Alexandra Cortes and Lebo Moore
• • Note: This session begins at the start of video
• Blazing Trails Through the Jungle of Food Licensing with Jane Jewett
• • Note: This session begins at 53:49, breaks for lunch with Thom Petersen at 2:32:12 and resumes at 3:04:06
    
• Lunch with Commissioner of Agriculture Thom Petersen
• • Note: This session begins at 2:32:12
    
• Friday Night Happy Hour with Lakes and Legends Brewery Co-founder Derrick Taylor and host Erick Heimark (seperate video link from sessions above)
• • Video: https://youtu.be/T0LfUINwOqE

Saturday, December 5  Video: https://youtu.be/AeXCTOJ1XcY

• UME's Tier 2 Cottage Foods Training.  Separate $50 registration required. To register for an upcoming Cottage Foods Training, click HERE.

• Minnesota Cottage Foods Producers Assocation
• • Note: This session begins at the start of video
    
• Rejuvenating your Facebook Presence with Kim Guenther. PowerPoint Presentation. 
• • Note: This session begins at 26:40
    

Many thanks to the MFMA Conference Sponsors:

Compeer Financial and Minnesota Farmers Union. 

Conference Highlights:    Complete schedule for MFMA Conference