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Schedule, speakers, and topics are subject to change. Continue to check back for the final details.

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Wednesday, November 6 – Pre-Conference Events – Open to the Public

Most November 6 events are free to the general public, but we ask that you register so we know how many people to anticipate.
Register through our general registration. Virtual attendance may be available for some workshops, please check back for that info.
Spanish translation will not be available for this day. Este día no habra traducción al español.

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CSU Spur Hydro Building

Room:
Willow

Economics of Transitioning to Regenerative Ranching: A Look into Noble’s Ranches
More info

Integrating Livestock and Principles of Soil Health to Build Resilient Vegetable Crop Systems
More info

Implementing Adaptive Grazing for Resilience More info

Unlocking Value with Growing GRASS: Regenerative Beef & Bison Byproduct Supply Chains More info

CSU Spur Hydro Building

Room: Cottonwood

Building Resilience to Climate Stress through Shared Storytelling/Art: Workshop for Women/Non-binary Folx More info

Digging Deeper on Soil Carbon: Centering Producer Voices in Policy More info

Regenerative Grazing for Watershed Health: Monitoring and Management Implications More info

Land Trusts as Leaders in Agricultural and Community Resilience More info

CSU Spur Hydro Building

Hydro Lobby

Registration

Fencing & Grazing Equipment Workshop: Getting Value from Regenerative Grazing Equipment
More info

Ag and Land Health Services Fair
5:30 - 7:30 at the 2nd Floor Hydro Lobby
More info

Hydro Lobby REGENERATE Kickoff Social
More info

CSU Spur Hydro Building

Confluence Theatre

Film- To Which We Belong and discussion
More info

Film- Bring Them Home and discussion More info

CSU Spur Terra Building

Room:
Alfalfa

D.I.Y. Toolbox for Evaluating Soil Health
More info
Moved to Morgridge Learning Lab Terra 3rd Floor

Rebuilding Soil and Soil Health More info

Policy Changes to Support a Sustainable Ranching and Farming Future More info

Collaborating to Train Regenerative Technical Assistance Providers
More info

CSU Spur Terra Building

Room: Pumpkin

Drones On the Range (Will move to the Riverfront Open Space through 11:30)
More info

Resilience in the Face of Change: Fostering Collaborative Engagement for Sustainable Grassland Conservation More info

Farmers Organize: Workgroups for Policy Change More info

It Starts with the Root
More info

CSU Spur Terra Building

Room: Kitchen

From the Inside Out: A Hands-on Look at Healthy Organs
More info

CSU Vida Building

Room:
Black Bear

Thriving People, Lands & Livestock: Hands-On Regenerative Grazing & Drought-Proof Profitability
More info

Prioritizing YOUR Next Steps: Holistic Succession/ Transfer Planning
More info

Thursday, November 7

Live Spanish translation available. Traducción al español disponible.

7:15 - 8:00 a.m.

8:00 - 8:45 a.m.

8:45 - 9:55 a.m.

9:55 - 10:30 a.m.

10:30 - 11:05 a.m.

11:05 - 11:40 a.m.

11:40 - 12:15 p.m.

12:15 - 1:45 p.m.

1:45 - 3:00 p.m.

3:00 - 3:25 p.m.

3:25 - 4:35 p.m.

4:35 - 5:00 p.m.

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5:45 - 7:00 p.m.

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6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

National Western Center Mainstage

Welcome and Opening Activities

A Visionary Future: Supporting Young and BIPOC Farmers in the West - Panel

Partnership on the Prairie
Dan Probert

Soil, Plant, Animal, and Human Microbiomes: A New Way of Looking at Ancient Relationships in the Modern World
Dr. Meg Cattell

Quivira Coalition New Agrarian Program Graduation

Place-Based Regeneration: An Agricultural Process - a live podcast interview w/ Mountain and Prairie
Ed Roberson interviewing Jesse Smith

A Rising Tide Raises All Boats
P. Wade Ross

Closing

CSU Spur Campus

Afternoon Break and walk to Roundtables at CSU

Roundtables
More info

Break and walk back to Western Center

National Western Center Lobby/Hall

Registration opens & Coffee + Network Time + Exhibitor Tabling + Guided Meditation

Morning Break
Podcast Corner

Lunch and
CO Food + Ag Regenerative Transition Policy Conversation - featuring CO Senator Cleave Simpson

Exhibitor time

Poster Session
More info

Career Connections
More info

Beginning Agrarian Celebration Social
More info

Friday, November 8

Live Spanish translation available. Traducción al español disponible.

7:15 - 8:00 a.m.

8:00 - 8:45 a.m.

8:30 - 9:10 a.m.

9:10 - 9:50 a.m.

9:50 - 10:20 a.m.

10:20 - 11:30 a.m.

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

1:30 - 2:05 p.m.

2:05 - 2:35 p.m.

2:35 - 3:10 p.m.

3:10 - 3:40 p.m.

3:40 - 4:10 p.m.

4:10 - 5:00 p.m.

5:00 - 5:30 p.m.

National Western Center Mainstage

Welcome and Opening Activities

Innovation and Moving the Needle Forward
Adolfo Alfuzar

Building the Next Generation of Land Based Stewards and Cultivating Just Community Self Governance Systems
Jose Luis “Agua y Tierra” Muniz y Ortiz

Buffalo Restoration at Blackfeet Nation
Latrice Tatsey

Adding Layers to the Ranch
Dave Shields

From Farm to Spoon: Using Yogurt as a Conduit to Create Sustainable Change
Hayley and Stephanie Painter

Drone Technologies for Forage and Grazing Management
Tracy Shane

Changing the Paradigm of Science to Foster the Evolution of a Regenerative Food System
Jonathan Lundgren

Closing

CSU Spur Campus

Morning Break and walk to Roundtables at CSU

Roundtables
More info

Break and walk back to Western Center

National Western Center Lobby/Hall

Registration opens & Coffee + Network Time + Exhibitor Tabling + Guided Meditation

Lunch

Afternoon Break

View our full lineup of speakers

Learn more about our diverse group of speakers who will lead extraordinary plenary sessions, and roundtable discussions.

Speaker Bios

SCHEDULE

Wednesday, November 6 – Pre-Conference Events – Open to the Public

8:00 a.m.

8:30 a.m.

9:00 a.m.

9:30 a.m.

10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

11:00 a.m.

11:30 a.m.

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3:00 p.m.

3:30 p.m.

4:00 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

5:00 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

6:00 p.m.

CSU Spur Hydro Building

Room: Willow

CSU Spur Hydro Building

Room: Cottonwood

CSU Spur Hydro Building

Hydro Lobby

CSU Spur Hydro Building

Confluence Theatre

CSU Spur Terra Building

Room: Alfalfa

Room:
Willow

Room:
Alfalfa