Become a Member

TLI is a 501(c)(3) federally tax-exempt non-profit organization and we welcome farmers and local food supporters alike to become members. By joining TLI you are helping support your local agricultural community and helping increase the capacity of local livestock farmers through education and infrastructure improvements. TLI members get discounted fees for workshops and seminars, and farms and businesses have the option of being listed on our directory. All members are welcome to come to our open meetings (visit our events page for information on the next meeting). At our annual meeting, members are able to vote in any elections and/or changes to the by-laws. 
Annual Membership Levels

Member: $50
  • Discount to SNE Livestock Conference ($15 value)
  • Inclusion of online resource list for customers
  • Access to Meatworks Sales & Marketing trainings
Contributor: $100
  • All Member benefits
  • Added to website as a sponsor
Supporter: $250
  • All Member benefits
  • Added to website as a sponsor
  • Added to select TLI event promotions as a sponsor
Partner: $500
  • All member benefits
  • Added to website as a sponsor
  • Added to select TLI event promotions as a sponsor
  • Added to T-shirts as sponsor
Sustainer: $1000
  • All Member benefits
  • Added to website as a sponsor
  • Added to specific TLI event promotions as a sponsor
  • Added to t-shirts as a sponsor
  • Added to all our brochures as a sponsor
  • 4 free admission tickets to SNE Livestock Conference ($140 value)
If you prefer to mail in a check & sign up form, please contact Gena here: gena@thelivestockinstitute.org