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N.C. A&T Small Farms Field Day
June 14, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Hosted by The Cooperative Extension Program at North Carolina A&T State University, Small Farms Field Day is an annual free event that showcases ongoing agricultural research and demonstration projects. The projects focus on sustainable agricultural practices that help small- and limited-resource farmers make more profits.
Demonstrations:
- Equipment and Small Machines for Small Farms
- Ginger: How to Grow, Add Value & Make it Profitable
- Industrial Hemp: Varieties and Fertility
- Raising Resilient Goats
- Beef Cattle: Productivity and Income
Presentations:
- Making Money to Grow Organic Vegetables
- Heir-Property: Issues for Small Farmers and Woodland Owners
- Food Safety Modernization Act: What You Need to Know
- Fit Farmers, Fit Families, Fit Fields
- Cookies Made with Grape Seeds and Skins
- Onion Peel: Reducing Obesity and Inflammation
- Low-Fat Fried Foods and Human Health
- Injuries in Agriculture: A Comparison to Other Industries
- Reducing Ammonia from Poultry Litter in Broiler Chicken Houses
- Producing High-Value Bio-Fertilizers
Lunch provided! Must register to attend: www.ncat.edu/caes/sffd
Download flier (pdf)
Questions? Contact Tiffany Slade at sladet@ncat.edu or 336-285-4653