In this episode, Liz discusses the upcoming Flower Farmer Forum conference, sharing insights on its purpose, structure, and the importance of community among flower farmers. The conference aims to elevate the industry by providing educational opportunities, fostering networking, and promoting the value of locally grown flowers. Liz emphasizes the need for collaboration and support within the flower farming community to enhance the quality and perception of local flowers.

Takeaways

• The Flower Farmer Forum conference aims to elevate the flower farming industry.
• Networking and community building are essential for flower farmers.
• Educational sessions will cover accounting, soil health, and marketing.
• Local flowers offer unique varieties and support local economies.
• Confidence in pricing and quality is crucial for local flower farmers.
• The conference will provide actionable steps for attendees to implement.
• Collaboration among farmers can lead to better business practices.
• Mental wellness is an important aspect of farming.
• The conference will feature motivational speeches and peer exchange sessions.
• Attendees will have opportunities to learn from each other and share experiences.

Helpful Links:

Flower Farmer Forum Conference: https://www.sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com/FFFC2025

Crop Planning for Your Flower Farm: https://www.sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com/offers/MtoFSsED/checkout

Peddling Perishable Products: https://sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com/foundationsofPPP

Quickbooks: https://quickbooks.partnerlinks.io/0o09r7rqoau4

Podcast website: www.sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flowerfarmerforum/

Sunny Mary Meadow Flower Farm (www.sunnymarymeadow.com) specializes in bouquet subscriptions, stem bars, and a you-pick flower farm experience.

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