Small Farm Social 2023

The Small Farm Social aims to provide connection and community building for farmers. The event is a casual time for farmers to eat, drink, chat with other farmers, and meet with organizations offering resources related to farming and conservation. The event is open to all farmers and rural land stewards in the Willamette Valley area.

This event is hosted by OSU Extension Small Farms, Chemeketa Community College, and Friends of Family Farmers.

There will be something for everyone:

• live music
• locally sourced small bites
• prize giveaway
• farm equipment demos
• no-host bar

and OVER 30 agriculture and conservation-based service providers.

The following agricultural service providers will be attending Small Farm Social:

• Chemeketa Community College - Agricultural Sciences
• Friends of Family Farmers
• OSU Extension Service
  • Small Farms Program
    • Marion County
    • Polk County
    • Yamhill County
    • Linn County
    • Lane County
    • Benton County
    • Washington County
    • Clackamas County
    • Multnomah County
  • Well Water Program
  • Home Food Safety and Preservation Program
  • Livestock Wildfire Resources Hub
  • Olea Project - Olives in Oregon
• Greater Yamhill Watershed Council
• Polk SWCD
• Marion SWCD
• Yamhill SWCD
• Oregon Ag Trust
• Oregon Aglink
• Polk NRCS
• Marion NRCS
• NRCS Oregon
• Rogue Farm Corps
• Oregon Tilth
• Northwest Transition to Organic Partnership Program (NW TOPP)
• OSU Oregon Tree Tappers Project (Bigleaf Maple Syrup Project)
• Oregon Maple Project

If you are a service provider who would like to attend, please contact Hayley White at [email protected]

We'd like to give our thanks to the sponsors of this year's Small Farm Social. Without their support, we wouldn't be able to host this great event for Willamette Valley farmers. Our sponsors are as follows:

Premiere Sponsors:

Major Sponsors:

• USDA NRCS Oregon
• AgWest Farm Credit
• BCS Two-Wheel Tractors

Supporter Sponsors:

• Premier Northwest
• SEDCOR