Organic Field Crop Farm Tour| Jul 19, 2012 | 5:00 pm | to | 8:00 pm | ||
Location: Hickory Meadows Organics and P&R Organics, Whitakers, NC, Nash County
Registration Fee: $10 (includes transportation and dinner)
This year we invite you to visit two outstanding organic farms in North Carolina. These farms, located in Whitaker, NC, have significant certified organic acreage, as well as conventional acreage. They produce a variety of crops, and have opened their fields for a tour this summer. Participants will have the opportunity to view organic tobacco, sweet potatoes, corn, soybeans and cotton. Learn from the farmers about the challenges they face producing organic crops as well as the benefits. Learn more about organic production techniques used to produce a variety of organic field crops.
For more information about the workshop, contact Molly Hamilton at 828-273-1041 or molly_hamilton@ncsu.edu
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