SAVE THE DATE
16TH Annual
TN LOCAL FOOD SUMMIT
December 4-6, 2026
Nashville, TN
The 16th annual summit, taking place December 4-6, 2025 in Nashville, TN, will bring together farmers, ranchers, food system advocates, and professionals to foster a resilient and equitable local food network in Tennessee and the Southeast region.
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2026 TLFS Steering Committee
Allie Beukema, TN Local Food
Anthony Villa, Villa Acres
Caroline Ideus, NW TN Local Food Network
Deana Taylor, Knowledge Quest
Edguardo Abdiel Cruz-Martinez, University of Memphis
Emily Dudley, Southeast TN Young Farmers
Irucka Embry, Getting Back to Nature
Janey Camp, University of Memphis
Jeannie Hunter, Society of St. Andrew
Jesse Fleisher, Athena’s Harvest
John Patrick, TN Local Food
Laila Malik, Rooted East Knoxville
Lindsey McKee, The Nashville Food Project
Natalie Seevers, TN Local Food
Paige Summers, TN Department of Health
Samantha Goyret, NW TN Local Food Network
Yolanda Manning, Nashville Farmers Market