Community Events Calendar
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Farmer Roundtable: Farm Re-invention Strategies and Market Resilience
January 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
WNC Farmer Roundtable:
Farm Re-invention Strategies and Market Resilience
Wednesday, January 29, 6-8pm
Online (Zoom)
Join Organic Growers School, Blue Ridge Women in Ag, Michael Rayburn (NC Extension), & Lenwood Edwards and Jay Dunbar (CFSA) to discuss ways to pivot post-storm and how it’s been going so far. Topics include:
-Examples of changing farm production strategies or exploring different enterprises
-Taking stock of the current landscape, leaning into strengths and resources
-Options to diversify markets, new market ideas and finding new opportunities together
-Getting 1:1 support for your farm to address specifics
There will be plenty of time for discussion and addressing bigger questions that come up. See you there!
This event is presented by Blue Ridge Women in Ag and Organic Growers School and is open to any WNC or Helene-affected farmer.
Questions? email OGS Programs Coordinator Megan Krintz at megan@organicgrowersschool.org.