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Transitional Organic Vegetable Producion

August 20, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Carter Farms, North Madisonville, KY
See how transitioning to certified organic production is possible on this diversified vegetable farm. Hear from the farmer and how they prepared for certification. Learn about market opportunities from  Jon Cambron (Organic Valley), organic production best practices from Dr. Shawn Lucas  (KSU) and considerations for transitioning production and applying for certification from Tony Silvernail (OAK Transition Trainer) and Brooke Gentile (OAK). Speakers followed by farm tour and lunch. See the full agenda here. Limited Transportation available from Christian County Extension Office. Register with Austin Wright: austin.wright@kysu.edu

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Date:
August 20, 2018
Time:
9:30 am - 3:30 pm