The 2026 OGRAIN Organic Grain Conference will be held Jan. 23-24 at the Monona Terrace in Madison, Wis., with a pre-conference event focused on emerging technologies for organic row crops on Jan. 22. The event is the tenth annual winter conference hosted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s OGRAIN program, which provides resources and support for new, transitioning, and experienced organic grain farmers throughout the Upper Midwest.
Attendees can choose from over 15 sessions on a wide variety of topics, including organic weed management, soil testing, funding opportunities, livestock integration, policy, business planning and marketing. Presenters include farmers, researchers and industry professionals. The conference also provides ample time for networking and farmer-to-farmer knowledge exchange, including roundtable discussions and an integrated exhibit hall.