Native issues
Dec 9, 2025

Intertribal Agriculture Council hosts its annual conference in Las Vegas

Event highlights include trade show exhibitors and panels on environmental stewardship


December 9, 2025

Tribal leaders, farmers, ranchers and agricultural organizations are gathering in Las Vegas, Nevada, Dec. 9-11 for the Intertribal Agriculture Council Annual Conference. Speakers will share resources about topics including regenerative farming, food sovereignty, land management and agriculture financing during the three-day event held at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Attendees can also connect with businesses at the conference trade show, which features exhibitors including Farm Aid, InterTribal Buffalo Council and Women in Ranching.

Registration for Tuesday is sold out. To register for Wednesday and Thursday or for more information about the event, visit the IAC conference website.

Buffalo’s Fire environment reporter, Gabrielle Nelson, is attending the conference. Contact her at gabby@buffalosfire.com to introduce yourself or to offer story tips.

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