Events / Speaker Series
Virtual Speaker Series
We’re excited to offer this virtual continuation of our 2024 Expo!
Over the next few months, we will feature guest speakers to discuss topics such as the role of local food in generational well-being!
To sign up for one of the speaker events:
1. Click the linked line of text below for the event you’re interested in. This will take you to the event page for that specific event.
2. On that event page, click the link at the bottom of the page. This will take you to a Google Form to sign up for the event.
3. Be sure to add it to your calendar so you don’t forget!

Speaker Series Schedule
* Dates, times, speakers, and links are being updated as they are confirmed.
February 17 @ 2 PM: The Carbon Capture and Storage talk w/ Q&A
March 5: Why Teaching Youth How to Grow and Cook Food Matters
March 12: 50 Years of Sustainable Energy and Food Production in MT: Reflections by members of AERO’s Energy Task Force, AERO’s Ag Task Force, Repowering Montana co-authors, and MREA
March 19 @ 2 PM: Track #2 Background on the evolution and development of AERO’s involvement in advancing sustainable and organic Agriculture in the 80’s, 90’s and into the 21st century
March 26: The Role in a Changing Climate & Food Systems for Future Generations
April 1: Montana Soil Health Week- Steve Charter on Legacy Farmers & Timeless Seed
April 9: The Economic Impact of Prioritizing Health-Giving Food Production: What working out the kinks could mean for Montana’s food growers
April 23: The Role of Local Food Nutrition in Generational Well-Being
April: Three Paths to Building Community Engagement. Reports from the MFEI community cohorts.
May 7: CASE STUDY: Prairie Grass Ranch and Gruff Grains: What health-giving food production can mean for family and community health and well-being
May 14: Getting Health-Giving Food into Rural Grocery Stores: distribution is a multi-layered issue
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