This two-hour online course is for new farmers with zero to five years of experience operating a farm. Ben Dukes, small farm agent for the VSU Small Farm Outreach Program, and Dr. Nartea, extension specialist for VSU Integrated Marketing Program, will walk attendees through the process of how to develop a productive and profitable farm.
Participants will receive a Small Farm Orientation manual.
QUICK TECH NOTE: Please install Microsoft Teams on the device you will be using. Test your microphone and speakers. Open the meeting link a few minutes early.
For more information, contact Ben Dukes at 804.731.7916 or bdukes@vsu.edu.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.