Farm to Fork 2027

9th Annual Summit & Expo

2027 • Friday, March 5 • 9AM - 4PM
Nevada Community Center, 200 N Ash St, Nevada, MO 64772

Planning is underway for the 2027 Farm to Fork Summit & Expo. We're currently seeking sponsors and speakers who share a passion for local food, agriculture, and rural communities. This year will feature connecting locally grown food with schools and other food service buyers. To learn more, contact info@newgrowthmo.org. Tickets available this fall.

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TaylorAnn Washburn

Director of Marketing and Commodities at Missouri Farm Bureau

TaylorAnn Washburn seeks to be a connector—of information, of people, and of meaningful impact. Washburn is new Director of Marketing & Commodities at Missouri Farm Bureau, where she assists member farmers, ranchers and rural communities with resources and serves member interests in moments that matter. Prior to joining Missouri Farm Bureau, Washburn served as a program director with University of Missouri Extension’s Agricultural Business and Policy Group, where she offered applied research and practical knowledge to assist producers and small businesses. She also assisted value-added agricultural producers through the Missouri Agriculture, Food and Forestry Innovation Center (MAFFIC). She is a native of northwest Missouri, a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia and holds a master’s degree from Texas Tech University.

TaylorAnn Washburn

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