Appalachian Farm School 2021- for first-time attendees
When: Eight sessions starting Monday, Jan 18 2021- March 8 2021 Time: 6:oo pm- 9:00 pm Where: Southwestern Community College Small Business Center: Burrell Conf. Center- Rooms C & D Register HERE Fee: No Cost Turn your interest in growing vegetables, fruits, herbs, other crops and livestock into a sustainable agriculture-based business. This practical hands-on [...]
Butchery Basics for Home Consumers
Presenters: Ross Flynn, Left Bank Butchery; Lee Menius, NC Choices Join Butcher Ross Flynn of Left Bank Butchery, and NC Choices’ Lee Menius, as they walk you through a “Butchery Basics for Home Consumers” demonstration. This two hour training is geared toward home consumers or novice meat cutters with little to no meat cutting experience [...]
Spring 2021 Agribusiness Sessions
Spring 2021 Agribusiness Sessions Seven FREE Online Training Events: Farm funding with NRCS, FSA & AG Options, Jan. 21, 9 - 10 AM Liability for on-Farm Visits, Feb 10, 9 - 10 Am Using Quickbooks to Track Farm Sales, Mar. 4, 9 - 10 AM Farmland Transition to the Next Generation, Mar. 19, 9 - [...]
Writing and Implementing your GAP Certification Plan for Your Farm
This Good Agriculture Practices (GAPs) workshop will provide assistance to producers in completing a fresh produce safety plan.
Appalachian Farm School 2.0 (Advanced)
Four sessions starting Thursday, February 18th, and ending Thursday, March 11th, 2021. Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Location: Southwestern Community College Small Business Center Burrell Conf. Center - Rooms C & D This series of in-depth, hands-on work sessions are designed for agriculture-based businesses who have attended the Appalachian Farm School in the past [...]
N.C. A&T Virtual Agrishops Western Region (2021)
When: February 22, 2021, 9:30AM-3PM Where: Virtual (registration is required) Small farmers will have two opportunities to learn about new production practices and technologies, with the Regional Small Farmer Production Workshops being held virtually on February 22 and February 26, 2021. The workshops will begin at 9:30 a.m. each day and end around 3:00 p.m. [...]
2021 Winter Vegetable Conference & Trade Show
When: Feb 24th, 10:00am – 2:00pm Where: Online via Zoom- see link to register below What: The two-day conference includes a virtual trade show and presentations on many different topics to help vegetable growers. We hope that you take advantage of this opportunity to learn about current issues associated with vegetables and take time with [...]
ASAP’s 2021 Virtual Business of Farming Conference
ASAP’s annual Business of Farming Conference, held virtually in 2021, brings together professional and aspiring farmers from across the Southeast to network and share resources to build viable farm businesses.
N.C. A&T Virtual Agrishops Eastern Region (2021)
NC, United StatesWhen: February 26, 2021, 9:30AM-3PM Where: Virtual (registration is required) Small farmers will have two opportunities to learn about new production practices and technologies, with the Regional Small Farmer Production Workshops being held virtually on February 22 and February 26, 2021. The workshops will begin at 9:30 a.m. each day and end around 3:00 p.m. [...]
How to Market Your GAP Certification & How to Connect with Buyers in Your Area
This webinar will offer an overview of direct market opportunities and moving toward selling wholesale.