By Blake Jackson
Mark your calendars for the Aspiring/Beginning Farmers Meeting: Cultivating Your Dreams in Agriculture, scheduled for February 17, 2025, at CCE Rensselaer County, located at 99 Troy Rd, East Greenbush, NY 12061. This informative, full-day event will take place from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with lunch provided.
This workshop is tailored to help aspiring farmers gain valuable knowledge and practical tools for starting and growing their agricultural ventures.
Topics covered will include essential areas like land acquisition, crop selection, livestock production, financial planning, and navigating agricultural regulations.
In addition to comprehensive sessions, attendees will participate in breakout discussions focusing on specific areas of farming, such as livestock production, fruit and vegetable cultivation, greenhouse and nursery production, farmland access, field crop production, and marketing strategies to sell agricultural products.
Whether you’re looking to start a small farm or expand an existing operation, this workshop will provide the insights needed to make informed decisions and lay the groundwork for a successful farming career.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to cultivate your agricultural dreams and connect with industry professionals who can guide you every step of the way.
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Categories: New York, Education, Rural Lifestyle