Small, limited resource minority farmers are invited to join this farmers conference at the Capital Plaza Hotel, Kentucky State University, and the Kentucky State University Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm, Frankfort. For more information and to register, contact shelley.spiggle@kysu.edu, or call 502-597-6325.
The 43rd annual Acres U.S.A. Eco-Ag Conference and Trade Show will be in Louisville, KY from Dec 4 – 7, 2018. (https://www.acresusa.com/events/2018conference) The Conference includes Eco-Ag intensive, day-long workshops; seminars; 1-on-1 eco-consultant opportunities; round table discussions, an eco-ag trade show, and film screenings geared toward the beginning to advanced farmer. Keynote speakers include Joel Salatin. … Continue reading "Acres U.S.A. Eco-Ag Conference and Trade Show"
Appalachian Sustainable Development is hosting a webinar:Feeding the Crop: Soil Health and Crop Fertility for Produce will present the basics of fertility management for crops with a specific focus on produce. We will introduce participants to some of the best resources for additional information and study. Register online - login details will be confirmed by email.
KCARD's Agribusiness Grant Facilitation Program is hosting several Grant Workshops this season. Workshops will cover a broad range of funding opportunities for farmers, agribusinesses, and non-profits that support agriculture in Kentucky. Each workshop will bring together speakers who work directly with national and state funding programs. The workshops will cover programs offered by USDA Rural … Continue reading "KCARD AGFP Grant Workshop"
The Allen County Cooperative Extension Service and Need More Acres Farm is hosting a field day on winter farming in Scottsville from 9 am - 1 pm.
Preparing for your ISA certification exam? Need CEUs? Join KAA for this Certification Preparation Course lead by Dr. Bill Fountain, Extension Professor of Arboriculture & Landscape Management, UK Department of Horticulture. 6 ISA Certified CEUs per course day, with the 2-day course total: 12 ISA CEUs. KAA Certified Arborists Preparation Course: Monday, December 10 from 8:30 … Continue reading "KAA Certified Arborists Two-Day Prep Course and Exam"
KCARD's Agribusiness Grant Facilitation Program is hosting several Grant Workshops this season. Workshops will cover a broad range of funding opportunities for farmers, agribusinesses, and non-profits that support agriculture in Kentucky. Each workshop will bring together speakers who work directly with national and state funding programs. The workshops will cover programs offered by USDA Rural … Continue reading "KCARD AGFP Grant Workshop"
KCARD's Agribusiness Grant Facilitation Program is hosting several Grant Workshops this season. Workshops will cover a broad range of funding opportunities for farmers, agribusinesses, and non-profits that support agriculture in Kentucky. Each workshop will bring together speakers who work directly with national and state funding programs. The workshops will cover programs offered by USDA Rural … Continue reading "KCARD AGFP Grant Workshop"
Dr. Bill Fountain, extension professor, and Julie Beale, plant pathologist, will be offering Decay Fungi: The Science of Fungal Infections, Cankers, and Digestion of Woody Tissues at UK. Registration is limited and preference will be given to Board Certified Master Arborists (BCMA) in need of science CEUs and Certified Arborists planning to take the BCMA … Continue reading "Decay Fungi Workshop (KAA)"
KCARD's Agribusiness Grant Facilitation Program is hosting several Grant Workshops this season. Workshops will cover a broad range of funding opportunities for farmers, agribusinesses, and non-profits that support agriculture in Kentucky. Each workshop will bring together speakers who work directly with national and state funding programs. The workshops will cover programs offered by USDA Rural … Continue reading "KCARD AGFP Grant Workshop"
