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Community Crops Workshop Series Begins Feb. 8
Nebraska Ag Connection - 02/05/2016

Community Crops is offering a series of workshops this winter to help already established farmers explore new potential markets for their products. People can find the complete series schedule on the Community Crop website at www.communitycrops.org/wholefarm.

The first class will take place on Feb, 8 where Justin Jones from Lone Tree Foods who will share with growers how they can get started and succeed in wholesale markets. Topics will include crop planning, post harvest considerations and marketing techniques. Learn how growers of any size can work in the Lone Tree Foods model and what it takes to get started. The class is just $20 and scholarships are available.

Additional workshops coming up include DIY farm taxes, insurance for diversified farms, how to get NRCS funding for building a high tunnel, bringing value-added products to the marketplace, and more. Visit www.communitycrops.org/wholefarm for all the information or contact Matt Pirog, Growing Farmers program manager at Community Crops at 402-474-9802 or mobile 402-305-9803 or by email at matt@communitycrops.org.


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