How to Make More Money on the Farm

Haywood Community College - Regional High Technology Center 112 Industrial Park Dr, 3000 Bldg, Room 3022, Waynesville, NC, United States

This workshop focuses on increasing farm income through developing better business skills and by utilizing the resources of the Empowering Mountain Food Systems Program and the Small business Centers. This workshop is FREE. AGENDA: • Introduction to the Empowering Mountain Food System Program and the Small Business Center • How to Submit a Successful Loan [...]

How to Make Money on the Farm

Southwestern Community College 447 College Drive, Sylva, NC, United States

EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems is a three year project working in the region to support the growth of food and farming businesses. This workshop will introduce participants to sources of income from the grant and for farm operations. Agenda ● Introduction to the Empowering Mountain Food System Program and the Small Business Centers. EMFS is [...]

Free

Flame Weeding Demonstration

Cherry Research Farm 604 Farm Road, Goldsboro, NC, Goldsboro, NC, United States

Flame Weeding Demonstration in Collaboration with Earth and Sky Solutions   Monday, March 2, 2020 10 am to 12 pm NC A&T Research Farm 3136 McConnell Road, Greensboro, NC   Tuesday, March 3, 2020 10 am to 12 pm Cherry Research Farm 604 Farm Road, Goldsboro, NC   Please register by February 28, 2020 with Ms. [...]

The Business of Meat Production

Union County Cooperative Extension Office 3230 Presson Road, Monroe, NC, United States

The Business of Meat Production: Meat Suite and Other Business Planning Tools for Meat Producers Workshop hosted by Union County Cooperative Extension & NC Choices Union County Cooperative Extension Office | 3230 Presson Road, Monroe, NC | Directions 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lunch included! This session is designed for Cooperative Extension agents and Small [...]

North Carolina Novel Tall Fescue Renovation Workshop 2020

St. Luke’s Lutheran Church 11020 NC Hwy. 801, Mt. Ulla, United States

Toxic tall fescue reduces livestock weight gains and lowers reproductive performance. This one day workshop will give you the tools and information needed to remove toxic tall fescue and replace it with novel tall fescue varieties.

$65 – $80

How to Create a Free On-Line Store for Your Farm

How to Create a Free On-Line Store for Your Farm Tue, March 31, 2020 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT by N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Learn to create a basic on-line store for your farm that will allow you to accept pre-orders and receive payment for pick-up.

Facilitating Virtually #2 – Using Agendas for Action

Facilitating Virtually #2 - Using Agendas for Action   Thursday, April 2, 12:30 - 2:00pm Register here: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/655225541 Topics include:        Using agendas as a tool for action, tips for design and sequence       Co-facilitator tips       Using zoom breakout rooms for more input and discussion   If you [...]

Pandemic and Sanitizing ZOOM Training for Produce Growers

Pandemic and Sanitizing ZOOM Training for Produce Growers April 3rd, 8:30am  EVENT ORGANIZED BY NCSU Cooperative Extension's Produce Safety Team Are you getting questions about cleaning and sanitizing from your customers dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic?  NCSU Cooperative Extension's Produce Safety Team has put together a workshop to talk about the issues around cleaning, sanitizing, [...]

Best Practices for Small Farm Marketers During the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 3, 2020 | 8:30-9:30 am EDT Webinar Link EVENT ORGANIZED BY North Carolina State University Join North Carolina State University educators, Lynette Johnston, Chip Simmons, Elena Rogers, and Chris Gunter as they discuss cleaning and sanitization for small direct farm marketers. If you are wanting to start or beef up your food safety plan [...]

NC Restaurants Feeding Kids Initiative Announcement

NC Restaurants Feeding Kids Initiative Announcement Join a Zoom call on Friday, April 3 at 10:30am to find out how you can help.  Connect via web at https://uncsph.zoom.us/j/314926078 (Meeting ID: 314 926 078) or  by phone at 1-646-558-8656, Access Code 314926078#. EVENT ORGANIZED BY NC Department of Public Instruction   The NC Department of Public Instruction is [...]