Friday, February 27, 2026

7:00 – 9:00 AM—Summit Hub

Stop by, have a tea or coffee, see friends—SJI Grange

9:00 – 11:30 AM—Morning Workshops

Dive Deep Into Direct Marketing—Brickworks

Plant Pathology for Growers—SJI Grange

Livestock Vet Care & Handling—Aurora Farm

Effective Systems for Any Farm—New Hannah Farm

11:45 AM – 1:15 PM—Summit Hub

Brown bag lunch, have a tea or coffee, see friends—SJI Grange

1:30 – 4:00 PM—Afternoon Workshops

Leadership and Change Making—Brickworks

Pruning Clinic for All Levels—Meyers Property – Little Lizards Farm

Waste to Worth: On-farm composting of animal mortalities and other animal wastes —Aurora Farm

Deep Observation w/Helen Atthowe—Sweet Earth Farm

4:00 – 7:00 PM—Ag Summit Social Hour

Keep the conversation going with heavy appetizers and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) at the SJI Grange

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Conference Day 7:45 AM – 5:15 PM

Location: Friday Harbor High School (FHHS), 45 Blair Ave. Friday Harbor, WA

*Saturday schedule is subject to change

Saturday Youth Track

We also have a Youth Track at the Ag Summit designed for ages 8-15! To register for the Youth Track, click here.

The youth track will run from 8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. with multiple sessions and lunch provided. The sessions will be hands on and educational, designed for youth to learn about a variety of agriculture topics. Tentative schedule can be found on the registration page.

7:45 – 9:00 AM—Registration, Breakfast, coffee & tea

9:00 – 10:45 AM—Welcome address, keynote, Q&A

11:00 AM – 12:15 PM—Morning Sessions 1

Virtual Fencing—FHHS Room 301

Buckwheat Breeding & Agronomy Research—FHHS Library

Island Allies of Indigenous Lifeways—FHHS Room 302

Agrisolar: Policy and Practice—FHHS Room 303

12:15 – 1:45 PM—Lunch

Omnivore, vegetarian & gluten free options and coffee and tea

1:45 – 3:00 PM—Afternoon Sessions 1

Growing Fiber in the San Juan Islands—FHHS Room 301

Balancing Soil Health—FHHS Library

Food Sovereignty & Thriving Indigenous Plant Communities—FHHS Room 302

Reducing Plastic Waste in Ag—FHHS Room 303

3:00 – 3:15 PM—Break

3:15 – 4:30 PM—Afternoon Sessions 2

Strategies for Livestock & Pasture Management—FHHS Room 301

Dry Farming in the PNW—Library

Food System Plan for SJC—FHHS Room 302

The Future of Agritourism in WA—FHHS Room 303

4:30 – 5:15 PM—Closing statements and integration