No matter the size of your farm or where you’re coming from, you’re a part of the “big community” that is SOWTH. And when our community comes together to share our knowledge and resources, we unlock our collective power to make the bolder impact our region needs to inspire positive change.
Why We Come Together
Connection
Network with farm and food system professionals and advocates from 13 Southern states, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and beyond.
Insight & Inspiration
Fill your cup with inspiration from keynote
speaker “Farmer Cee” Stanley, founding CEO of Green Heffa Farms, along with featured
plenary panelists Sue Beckwith, Tomika Bell, Diana Garcia-Padilla, Mrs. Shirley Sherrod, Leni
Sorensen, Ashley Smith, and Ira Wallace.
Learning & Sharing
Elevate your knowledge and skills in sessions, tours, and workshops led by fellow farmers and leaders. Harness collective knowledge through over 100 sessions on a range of practical and innovative topics designed to promote farmer health, equity, climate resilience, and community partnership.
Join Us at SOWTH 2025!
Conference Registration Options
All-Conference Pass
$450
Single Day Passes
$200 - $250
Tuesday Add-Ons
$15 - $45
Early Bird Discount Available until December 7, 2024
For more information about Conference Passes, Scholarships, Volunteer Opportunities, and Discounts
The SOWTH 2025 Conference, hosted by Georgia Organics, will take place from February 4-6, 2025 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. With the
Photo Credits: Fort Valley State University Farm Tour, Fort Valley, GA. Photo by Jenna Shea Photojournalism. Whitehurst Farm Field Day, Brenham, TX. Photo courtesy of Texas Center for Local Food. 2023 Georgia Organics Conference & Expo. Photo by Jenna Shea Photojournalism. Farmer Cee Stanley. Photo courtesy of Farmer Cee Stanley. 2023 Tennessee Local Food Summit. Photo courtesy of Tennessee Local Food. Sejah Farm Farmers Market, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Photo by DaraMonifah® Cooper, Southern SARE.