Veterans In Farming State Meeting 2026

We’re excited to welcome veterans and their families to this one-day event at the Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre Hotel on March 28, 2026. This is a valuable opportunity to learn, network, and explore resources for beginning farmers, regardless of whether you live in Indiana or beyond.

Event Highlights:

• Morning Classes: Short presentations (under one hour) with a wide variety of topics to choose from.

• Afternoon Workshops: Longer hands-on sessions allowing in-depth exploration of highly requested topics.

• Scholarships Available: Veterans and their caregivers can attend for just $20, which includes meals, classes/workshops, and expo access.

• Standard Registration: Non-veteran attendees are $120, covering all meals and event access.

• Youth: Children under 16 are free (please let us know for meal planning).

Accommodation:
Book your stay at the onsite hotel using the event discount. Rooms must be reserved by March 6, 2026. 

Sponsorship & Exhibits:
If your farm or business would like to sponsor or exhibit at the event, please contact: joericker@ateaseorchard.com 

Our Media Guide is available by clicking here.

Why Attend:
This meeting is a chance to connect with fellow veterans, gain practical farming knowledge, and learn about programs that support veteran farmers. At Ease Orchard is proud to collaborate with Veterans IN Farming and other local partners to make this event possible.

Register and Learn More:
Visit the Veterans IN Farming website to sign up and access full event details.