6 Things to Know Before You Go: Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference

What Is Marbleseed?

Marbleseed, formerly known as, ‘Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service’ or ‘MOSES’, is a beacon for those seeking to delve into the world of organic and sustainable living in the heartland of the United States. The non-profit offers education programs, resources, and events that support regenerative and organic farming. The conference features 80+ speakers, 50+ workshops, half-day Organic University classes, interactive panels and roundtables—all crafted to advance resilient organic farms and food systems.
Help Marbleseed celebrate 35 years!
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Attending Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference February 22nd-24th, 2024?

Here’s what you should know:

What You’ll Do

Marbleseed offers fieldwork, workshops, panels, networking, entertainment and more!

Daily Offerings

Thursday

  • Organic University Classes
  • Farmer Summits
  • Walk the Exhibit Hall
  • Frey Vineyards Wine Tasting
  • 35th Anniversary celebration

Friday

  • Health and wellness activities
  • Keynote speaker, Farmer of the Year, & Changemaker Recognition
  • Workshops/Panels
  • Happy Hour
  • Social events – live music & more!

Saturday

  • Health and wellness activities
  • Workshops/Panels
  • Farmer Forum

What To Bring

  • Prepare for weather. Whether that be cool, dry, rainy, or snowy… February conditions can be unpredictable in the region!
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Notepad and pen

Register Today

Mark your calendars, Marbleseed is coming to La Crosse, Wisconsin February 22nd-24th. Registration for Marbleseed’s 35th Organic Farming Conference is now OPEN. Sign up today.

Accommodation and Logistics

Marbleseed is committed to creating an extraordinary experience for every attendee. For them, this means curating accommodations that are travel, parent, and monetarily friendly.


Lodging & Transportation

Marbleseed is partnering with local lodging providers & offering shuttle services to and from the conference.

Child Care

The conference is family friendly – teens & children are welcome to attend.
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Childcare for children ages 3-12 is also available at no additional cost upon registration!

*Teens and children (3-17) will need to be registered $40/day

Scholarship, Volunteer, & Student Opportunities

Marbleseed is offering ways to save! Discounted rates may be applied through their generous scholarship, volunteer work, and student-group rates!

Take Advantage of Networking Opportunities

   One of the greatest assets of attending Marbleseed is the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer, a budding agriculturalist, or simply someone passionate about sustainable living, this conference provides a platform for networking and knowledge exchange. Come prepared with an open mind, ready to forge meaningful connections.

Diverse Education Opportunities

Marbleseed offers a range of educational programs covering an extensive array of topics. Before you go, take a look at the events schedule and identify the sessions that align with your interests and goals!


There’s More to Explore!

Agritourism Adventures in the La Crosse Region!

The upper Midwest and the La Crosse Region are proud of our natural resources and plethora of agritourism businesses! The Region has many farms, sustainable buildings and locations rich in agriculture who use this practice. Visit these six businesses and share your fun agritourism adventures with us!

Natural Wonders Of The La Crosse Region!

Visit these legendary destinations you won’t want to miss! As part of the Driftless Region, the La Crosse area features many natural wonders! Check out these standouts that will undoubtedly be the highlights of your time in the La Crosse Region!