Tomato Fest Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Wellspent Market, Portland, OR The 6th annual Tomato Fest, produced by the Culinary Breeding Network and Wellspent Market, celebrates the incredible diversity and deliciousness of tomatoes, and DFI will be there, tabling! Come find Gabrielle at the DFI table. Pick up a copy […]
Registration required This day-long conference, United in Conservation: Local Agriculture in the Time of a Changing Climate, will explore how local agriculture can adapt and build resilience in the face of a changing climate. The conference will kick off with a keynote by Willie Frank III (Qua-Lash-Qud) of the Nisqually Tribe. Following this, the event […]
Photo credit: Shawn Linehan Join us in raising a glass to celebrate a monumental season and our community who have made it possible. On Friday, October 16th, from 4–6 pm, our generous partners at Peoria Gardens are opening their beautiful space to our cause as we toast our accomplishments and look ahead to next year. […]
Friday, October 23, 2026 | 9:00 AM 8:00 PM Produced by the Culinary Breeding Network The Redd on Salmon | 831 Southeast Salmon Street, Portland, OR This symposium tells the stories that rarely make it onto menus or labels—the behind-the-scenes work of the people who grow, study, breed, process, and cook the food that feeds us. Farmers, plant […]
Photo credit: Shawn Linehan Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 3:00 PM 7:00 PM Produced by the Culinary Breeding Network The Redd on Salmon | 831 Southeast Salmon Street, Portland, OR The Culinary Breeding Network’s annual celebration of radicchio and beans is a beloved gathering at the intersection of farming, flavor, and community. Come find Gabrielle at the DFI […]
