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Events
Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises
Conference
August 1 and 2, 2009
Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, Florida
http://smallfarms.ifas.ufl.edu
Early Registration Deadline is June 1
The conference
will provide two full days of educational and networking activities
geared to small farms. Educational events will consist of presentations,
workshops, demonstrations, and discussion groups on a variety of
topics. Topics will include:
* Alternative Energy
* Alternative Enterprises
* Business and Marketing
* Horticulture
* Livestock including live animal exhibits
* Organic & Sustainable Farming
* Policy and Regulations
Networking opportunities will range from visiting with exhibitors
with new products and technologies to refreshment breaks and lunches
featuring product from Florida farms.
If you are affiliated with, interested in, or just want to learn
more about diversified farming enterprises and community-based food
systems in Florida, you will want to participate in this conference.
Southern SAWG-sponsored training for agricultural professional — Extension, FSA, NRSC, Dept of Agriculture
"Developing Successful Organic Horticulture Farms: Practical Training for Agricultural Professionals"
September 14 and 15, 2009
Dayspring Farm
Cologne, Virginia
Contact us for more info.
Our 2010 Practical Tools and Solutions for Sustaining Family Farms Conference will be held January 20-23, 2010 at the Chattanooga Convention Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee again.
Plan to come see why so many return to participate in this conference year after year!
We will be happy to post
Southern sustainable agriculture events on this site. Submit events
for consideration to info@ssawg.org.
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