PITTSBORO, N.C. — Join Carolina Farm Stewardship Association and NC State Extension’s Organic Commodities program for a full day of workshops, discussion sessions, and networking. Lunch is included.
Topics include:
- Alternative organic crop production – fiber hemp, sunflower, and sesame
- Organic sweetpotato production & management
- Cover cropping & soil health in organic systems
- Employment law & updates to the H-2A program
- Pasture-based livestock systems
- Processing, distributing, and marketing local meats
- 2023 farm bill issues for organic farmers
Date & Time: Monday, March 6, 2023, 8 am – 4 pm
Location: McKimmon Conference and Training Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC 27606
$65 / $55 for CFSA members
$10 discount for students, veterans, and apprentices with the code OCLCSAVINGS
–Angie Lavezzo, Carolina Farm Stewardship Association