Farm to Fork 2026

8th Annual Summit & Expo

2026 • Friday, March 6 • 9AM - 4PM; Saturday, March 7 • 8am - 2pm
Nevada Community Center, 200 N Ash St, Nevada, MO 64772

Details coming soon! The biggest Farm to Fork event we've ever had is in the works now - including our first dedicated vendor Saturday for shopping directly from farmers. Check back for updates!

Culinary Mushroom Cultivation

Makeesha Munro

Owner Root 54 Farm

Makeesha is anew gourmet mushroom producer in Collins, Mo. She and her partner, Travis, opened Root 54 Farm in March of 2024. With little experience, the first year was full of challenges and learning opportunities. Through the valuable support of the Heartland Regional Food Business Center including mentorship program through New Growth, they now offer six varieties of mushrooms and are looking forward to continued growth in 2025.

Makeesha Munro

Farm to Fork 2025

Find out more about this year's event!