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9th Annual SEMAP Ag & Food Conference
February 28, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Welcoming farmers, gardeners, foodies, and kids!
Earn pesticide credits! New Livestock Track! Kids Workshops! Local Lunch and MORE!
Whether you’re a professional farmer, a backyard gardener, or just curious about locally grown food, this is the event for you! Each year, the lineup includes workshops for the general public as well as info-packed sessions for farmers and gardeners of all experience levels.
A sample of workshop topics (EVEN MORE coming soon):
- Greenhouse 101
- Land Access and Leasing
- Compost Analysis & Interpretation
- Composting for Kids
- Basic Taxation Concepts for Farmers
- 2015 Disease Update
- Grow Weeds for Profit this Year!
- Creating Value-Added Products & Marketing Your Farm
- Flatcakes, Field to Griddle
- The Pumpkin Patch
- WPS Session (1.5 Credits)
- BMP’s and What to Expect During an Inspection (1.5 Credits)
- Exploring Chinese Broccoli & Multiple Branching Brassicas
- Year-Round Indoor Salad Gardening
- Garden like a Farmer
- Daily Nutrition & Juice Practice
- Poultry Processing
- Growing Strawberries
We’ll be announcing more workshops in the weeks to come; keep checking back!