2027 Roots to Revenue Conference MEMBER TICKET
May 22, 2026
Busby & Carver Research Farms Field Day
$0.00
Join Missouri Organic Association (MOA) and Lincoln University of Missouri for a full day of research, demonstrations, networking, and practical learning at two of Lincoln University’s premier research farms.
The 2026 Busby & Carver Field Day begins at the Alan T. Busby Research Farm and continues at the George Washington Carver Farm, giving participants the opportunity to explore cutting-edge research and on-farm innovations across both livestock and horticultural systems.
The morning will feature guided farm tours, demonstrations, and opportunities to learn directly from Lincoln University researchers and specialists. After a complimentary lunch, attendees can choose between two educational tracks—Livestock or Horticulture—with expert-led presentations focused on topics relevant to today’s producers.
Whether you’re a farmer, rancher, researcher, student, or agriculture enthusiast, this free event offers valuable insights, practical takeaways, and meaningful connections with others working to strengthen organic, regenerative, and resilient farming systems.
Lincoln University of Missouri and Missouri Organic Association Thursday, September 17th
Busby Research Farm, 5124 Goller Road, Jefferson City, MO 65101 | George Washington Carver Farm, 3804 Bald Hill Rd, Jefferson City, MO 65101
*Rain date September 18
Schedule (Tentative)
8:00 AM – Registration & Coffee
Check in, enjoy coffee, and connect with fellow attendees.
8:30 AM – Welcome & Introductions
Opening remarks from Missouri Organic Association and Lincoln University.
8:45 AM – 10:00 AM – Alan T. Busby Research Farm Tour
Explore ongoing research and production systems at Busby Farm.
10:00 AM – Travel to George Washington Carver Farm
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM – Aquaculture Facility Tour
Learn about Lincoln University’s aquaculture research and production systems.
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM – George Washington Carver Farm Tour
Drive-through and guided tour featuring horticultural and specialty crop research.
12:30 PM – Lunch & Networking
1:15 PM – Afternoon Educational Sessions
Participants may choose between two concurrent tracks:
Livestock Track
- Grazing 365
- Virtual Fencing Systems
- Out-of-Season Breeding
- Small Ruminant Health & FAMACHA Scoring
Horticulture Track
- Plant Pathology
- Integrated Pest Management
- Quinoa Research
4:00 PM – Event Conclusion
Wrap up, final questions, and networking.
Lincoln University of Missouri and Missouri Organic Association Thursday, September 17th
Busby Research Farm, 5124 Goller Road, Jefferson City, MO 65101 | George Washington Carver Farm, 3804 Bald Hill Rd, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Event Details
Date: September 17, 2026
Start time: 08:00 a.m. CDT
End time: 04:00 p.m. CDT
Venue: Alan T. Busby Research Farm & George Washington Carver Farm
Phone: 573-200-6114
Email: media@moaorganic.org
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