TOGA works to grow organic & sustainable food systems in Tennessee
Here's what you can do now to get involved in the wild, wonderful world of Tennessee organic agriculture:
JOIN TOGA
If you are interested in organics and sustainability for life or livelihood, then the Tennessee Organic Growers Association (TOGA) is the organization for you.
Benefits include: Advance registration for Pick TN – a yearly conference with more than 17 workshops with local and national experts. Connect with other farmers and take farm tours. TOGA awards conference scholarships to agriculture students at the University of Tennessee, Trevecca Nazarene University, and Tennessee State University.
LEARN MORE ABOUT TN AG
Want to learn more about which farms in TN are certified organic? Terrific food options in Tennessee? Some new recipes? Visit the Tennessee Department of Agriculture's PICK TN PRODUCTS site and download the Pick TN app to your phone.
FOLLOW LOCAL GROWERS
Want to follow what is going on in your community? Follow the news on regional and state-wide growers' news on TN Local Food site or visit the Middle TN Growers Facebook page.
ATTEND AN EVENT
All TOGA events will offer opportunities for farmers, gardeners & consumers to experience tours, educational sessions, and of course-- local food! Every year TOGA panelists present at the Pick TN Conference. Look on this site and visit TN Local Food for other state-wide and regional events.
Help Build a Stronger Agriculture System in Tennessee
Organic agriculture is more than a trend; it is the future of farming in America. Thanks for your interest in being a part of supporting research and education in your communities.